Limnetic records of <i>Hypanus sabinus</i> (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) in the Grijalva river basin, southern Gulf of Mexico

Authors

  • Henrry Reyes-Ramírez Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
  • Nicolás Álvarez-Pliego Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
  • Alberto J. Sánchez Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
  • Héctor Espinosa-Pérez Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Rosa Florido Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
  • Miguel Ángel Salcedo Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-19572018000100141

Keywords:

Dasyatidae, Atlantic Stingray, Pantanos de Centla, Usumacinta Province

Abstract

Hypanus sabinus is reported in the limnetic environments in the coastal plain of the Southern Gulf of Mexico. Eight specimens were collected 51 km away from the coastline in electric conductivity values less than 1,017 µS cm-1. One pregnant female and one male with two caudal spines are included. These findings represent the first limnetic records of this species in southern Mexico.

Published

2019-09-24

How to Cite

Reyes-Ramírez, H., Álvarez-Pliego, N., Sánchez, A. J., Espinosa-Pérez, H., Florido, R., & Salcedo, M. Ángel. (2019). Limnetic records of <i>Hypanus sabinus</i> (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) in the Grijalva river basin, southern Gulf of Mexico. Revista De Biología Marina yOceanografía, 53(1), 141–145. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-19572018000100141

Issue

Section

Research Note