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Very sharp and serrated. They can inflict a nasty wound that will need medical attention.

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Can stingrays from Stingraycity Caman Islands actually sting you?

The stingrays from Stingray City in the Cayman Islands can actually sting you if the barbs from their tails are not removed. These stingrays have the barbs cut from their tails to make them safe for swimmers.


When do stingrays mature?

When their tails grow on 2 meters.


Where does the stingray reproduce?

More stingrays...they have venomous tails, but not much more.


Can stingrays stingers break?

Yes. If a stingrays stinger touches you, the sharp ends can break off and cut into your skin


Why are stingrays called stingray?

Stingrays are called "stingrays" due to their distinctive feature: a sharp, venomous spine or "sting" located on their tails. This spine can deliver a painful sting as a defense mechanism against predators. The term "ray" comes from their flat, disc-shaped bodies that resemble rays of light. Together, the name reflects both their physical characteristics and their ability to inflict a painful sting.


What part of the body of the stingray used to get food?

The stingrays use their spines on there tails to poison other animals when stung.


Why do stingrays have long tails?

Stingrays have long tails primarily for balance and propulsion while swimming. The tail also serves as a defense mechanism, equipped with one or more venomous spines that can be used to deter predators. Additionally, the elongated tail helps them navigate through their often shallow, sandy habitats.


Are stingray are fishes or mammal?

Stingrays are fish. They are actually "cartilaginous" fish, related to sharks and are one of six rays sub groups in the order Myliobatiformes. As I understand it only four of the suborders actually have stings at the end of their tails. Lovely, gentle creatures ... we swim with them in here New Zealand. Just don't tread on them in the shallows ... their sharp tails hit so hard they can kill.


How does stingray got there name?

Stingrays get their name from the poisonous spines on their tail.


What phobia is the fear of stingrays?

it does not have a name, according to scientist research, But aichmophobia might be what you need - the fear of sharp or stinging objects


How strong is the stingray?

Stingrays are not particularly strong swimmers in terms of speed but they are strong in the sense that they have powerful tails and can deliver a painful sting with their barb if threatened.


How can you protect stingray?

The stingrays protect themselves by using their pointy tails to stab people and animals then swim away. Their poison is similar to the rattlesnake's venom.