The mangrove whipray or whitetail stingray, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae. It is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to northern Australia and Micronesia
The mangrove whipray can be identified by its oval shape, dark body with small white spots, and short white tail.
Adult mangrove whiprays can often be found in sandy or hard bottom habitats.
Rabbitfishes are among the prey consumed by the mangrove whipray.
Urogymnus is a genus of stingrays in the family Dasyatidae from marine, brackish and freshwater habitats in the Indo-Pacific and tropical East Atlantic regions. The genus was previously considered to