Fluvitrygon kittipongi

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Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Dasyatoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Batoidea
Superordo: Batomorphii
Ordo: Myliobatiformes
Subordo: Myliobatoidei
Superfamilia: Dasyatoidea

Familia: Dasyatidae
Subfamilia: Urogymninae
Genus: Fluvitrygon
Species: Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Name

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Type locality: Mae Klong estuaries, Kanchanaburi province, Thailand.

Etymology: Species is named in appreciation after Kittipong Jaruthanin, who first purchased the catch and sent them out for identification.

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Vernacular names

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English: Yellow whipray, Roughback whipray
ไทย: ปลากระเบนเหลือง, ปลากระเบนกิตติพงษ์, ปลากระเบนแม่กลอง
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