Species details : Himantura uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)

Accepted scientific name:
Himantura uarnak (Gmelin, 1789) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Himantura uarnak  (Gmelin, 1789)
Synonyms:
Dasyatis favus (non Annandale, 1909) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Dasyatis favus (non Annandale, 1909)
Dasyatis gerrardi (non Gray, 1851) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Dasyatis gerrardi (non Gray, 1851)
Dasyatis jenkinsii (non Annandale, 1909) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Dasyatis jenkinsii (non Annandale, 1909)
Dasyatis uarnak (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dasyatis uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)
Dasybatus uarnak (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Dasybatus uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)
Himantura gerrardi (non Gray, 1851) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Himantura gerrardi (non Gray, 1851)
Himantura punctata (Günther, 1870) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Himantura punctata (Günther, 1870)
Himantura toshi (non Whitley, 1939) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Himantura toshi (non Whitley, 1939)
Raja sephen uarnak Forsskål, 1775 (ambiguous synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja sephen uarnak Forsskål, 1775
Raja uarnak Gmelin, 1789 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja uarnak Gmelin, 1789
Trygon gerrardi (non Gray, 1851) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Trygon gerrardi (non Gray, 1851)
Trygon punctata Günther, 1870 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Trygon punctata Günther, 1870
Trygon uarnak (Gmelin, 1789) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Trygon uarnak (Gmelin, 1789)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Heuningkoek-pylstert - Afrikaans South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Bâsternâk Hindyeh - Arabic Lebanon Click here to show the literature
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Lakhman - Arabic Qatar Click here to show the literature
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Lukhmah - Arabic Oman Click here to show the literature
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Ruget - Arabic Saudi Arabia Click here to show the literature
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Katongganon - Banton Philippines(Romblon Province) Click here to show the literature
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Shankar-machh - Bengali India(Calcutta) Click here to show the literature
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Bitoonan - Bikol Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Kilkigan - Bikol Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Pagi - Bikol Philippines(Albay and Camarines Sur; Batan and Rapu-Rapu; Cata) Click here to show the literature
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Pangladan - Bikol Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Pilisan - Bikol Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Leik-kyauk-hua-maungdo - Burmese Myanmar Click here to show the literature
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Trnucha hedvábná - Czech - Click here to show the literature
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Netmønstret piskerokke - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Luipaardpijlstaartrog - Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Banded whiptail stingray - English India(Calcutta) Click here to show the literature
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Coachwhip ray - English Australia Click here to show the literature
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Coachwhip ray - English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Coachwhip ray - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Coachwhip ray - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Honeycomb - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Honeycomb stingray - English - Click here to show the literature
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Honeycomb stingray - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Honeycomb stingray - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Honeycombed stingray - English India(India) Click here to show the literature
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Leopard ray - English Guam Click here to show the literature
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Leopard stingray - English India Click here to show the literature
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Leopard stingray - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Longtail ray - English Australia Click here to show the literature
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Longtailed ray - English Djibouti Click here to show the literature
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Lontail ray - English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Marbled sting ray - English India(India) Click here to show the literature
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Marbled stingray - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Reticulate whip ray - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Reticulate whipray - English Australia Click here to show the literature
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Reticulate whipray - English Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Reticulate whipray - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Bouchée - French Seychelles Click here to show the literature
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Pastenague léopard - French France Click here to show the literature
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Raie blanche - French Mauritius Click here to show the literature
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Raie bouclée - French Seychelles Click here to show the literature
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Indo-Australischer Tüpfelrochen - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Boor - Gujarati India(Gujarat) Click here to show the literature
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Tarabla - Gujarati India(Gujarat) Click here to show the literature
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Warkhol Patari - Gujarati India(Gujarat) Click here to show the literature
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તરાબલા Tarabla Gujarati India
બુર  Boor Gujarati India
વરખોલ પટરી Warkhol Patari Gujarati India
Yidi - Guugu Yimidhirr Australia(Hopevale) Click here to show the literature
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Pagi - Hiligaynon Philippines(Guimaras) Click here to show the literature
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Hyomon-otome ei - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Hyômon-otome-ei - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Belya - Kannada India(Karnataka) Click here to show the literature
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ಬೆಲ್ಯ - Kannada India
ಬೆಲ್ಯ  - Kannada India
Budang - Kuyunon Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Pari - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Pari beting - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Pari bunga/batik - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Pari kelawar - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Pari pasir - Malay (individual language) Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Pari rimau - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Pari tanjung - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Thirandi - Malayalam India(Laccadives Island) Click here to show the literature
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തിരണ്ടി - Malayalam India
തിരണ്ടി  - Malayalam India
Madi - Maldivian India(Laccadives Island) Click here to show the literature
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花点魟 Hua dian hong Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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花點魟 Hua dian hong Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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豹紋土魟 Bao wun tu hong Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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豹纹土魟 Bao wen tu hong Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃線窄尾魟 Huang sian jhai wei hong Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黄线窄尾魟 Huang xian zhai wei hong Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Bhatya - Marathi India(Maharashtra) Click here to show the literature
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Waghya-pakat - Marathi India(Maharashtra) Click here to show the literature
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Whaghya pakat - Marathi India(Maharashtra) Click here to show the literature
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भातिया - Marathi India
वाघया पाकात - Marathi India
Imantoura - Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Ιμάντουρα Imantoura Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Sankush - Oriya India(Orissa) Click here to show the literature
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Shankar - Oriya India(Orissa) Click here to show the literature
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Pow-e-palangy - Persian Iran(Persian Gulf and Oman Sea) Click here to show the literature
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Ogoncza arnak - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Burá alveolado - Portuguese Mozambique Click here to show the literature
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Vali maduva - Sinhalese Sri Lanka Click here to show the literature
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Shafane shabeellow - Somali Somalia Click here to show the literature
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Chupare oval - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Pagi - Tagalog Philippines(Zambales) Click here to show the literature
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Paging bulik - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Paging dahunan - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Paging sulatan - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Manal thirukai - Tamil Sri Lanka Click here to show the literature
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Pulli-thirukkai - Tamil Sri Lanka Click here to show the literature
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Sona-kah-tirike - Tamil Sri Lanka Click here to show the literature
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சனக்கா தீருக்கே  - Tamil India
Puli-tenke - Telugu India(Andhra Pradesh) Click here to show the literature
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Pulli-thirukkai - Telugu India(Andhra Pradesh) Click here to show the literature
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Sona-kah-tirike - Telugu India(Andhra Pradesh) Click here to show the literature
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పులి టెంకీ  - Telugu India
పులి టెంకీ   - Telugu India
పుల్లి తిరుక్కయి   - Telugu India
సేనకా టిరికె  - Telugu India
Krabane Lai-mang-won - Thai Thailand Click here to show the literature
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Tırpana balığı - Turkish Turkey Click here to show the literature
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Cá Đuối bồng gai - Vietnamese Viet Nam Click here to show the literature
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Dahunan - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Elasmobranchii FishBase
Order Myliobatiformes FishBase
Family Dasyatidae FishBase
Genus Himantura FishBase
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea (and eastern Mediterranean via Suez Canal) to southern Africa and French Polynesia, north to Taiwan, south to Australia. Also in the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819). Collected from the estuary of the River Ganges (Ref. 33178). This name has been used for a number of similar spotted species (Ref. 6871). Probably a species complex (Ref. 35766). Its identity has been confused in many publications and Micronesian specimens should be re-examined (Ref. 37816).
Lifezones: Brackish,marine
Additional data: Author from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Jul. 2009: Ref. 81932).
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5507
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:6b5ae4a0-fd0c-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401