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Giant Freshwater Stingray
Mekong freshwater stingray was created in 1987.
Fish Warrior - 2010 Freshwater Stingray was released on: USA: 26 April 2011
Some species of stingrays are endangered due to pollution and overfishing. Some species of stingray that are endangered are the Ganges Stingray, Giant Freshwater Stingray, Izu Stingray, and the Marbled Freshwater Stingray.
Stingrays are not endangered.
There are five species of stingray that are currently listed with the status of "endangered" , according to the IUCN Red List. There are many other species listed from "data deficient" to "vulnerable". The "endangered" species are the * Ganges Stingray * Marbled Whipray * Mekong Freshwater Stingray * White-Edge Freshwater Stingray * Thorny Freshwater Stingray For more details, please see sites listed below.
The marbled freshwater stingray is a native to the freshwater rivers in Southeast Asia. Its habitat is heavily threatened by fishing, habitat loss, degradation, and fragmentation. Contributing to this is pollution, logging, and dam construction. This has a negative effect on genetic diversity.
The giant freshwater stingray
the biggest one Is the giant freshwater stingray it is 6.2 ft.
New Zealand does have marine stingrays but no freshwater ones.
I'm not sure about all species, but many can be, including the giant freshwater stingray in Thailand. South American stingrays are hunted by the natives as a food source.
They eat shrimp ,small fish ,plankton ,and clams.