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a stingray feels slippery and a bit slimy it also has very soft skin

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What class of animal does a stingray belong to?

A stingray is a mollusk


How do you dissect a stingray?

To dissect a stingray, first secure the specimen on a dissection pan. Use a scalpel to make an incision along the ventral side of the stingray to open it up. Examine and identify the internal organs such as the heart, digestive system, and gills.


What happens when you get stung by a stingray?

When stung by a stingray, it can cause immediate pain, swelling, and bleeding. In some cases, the venom released by the stingray can lead to more serious symptoms like muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, and even weakness or fainting. Immediate medical attention is recommended to prevent further complications.


What happens when a stingray bites?

The most dangerous part of the stingray is the barbed, poisoned tail. The mouth isn't really of much concern. Don't worry though. I have been bitten by a stingray (true story) and it doesn't have any teeth. It's like you took two pieces of sandpaper and pressed them on your hands. Discovering that my hand was not tasty, it spat it out. Nothing to be afraid of.


What is a female and a male stingray called?

A female stingray is typically called a "female stingray" or simply "female," while a male stingray is referred to as a "male stingray" or "male." Unlike some other species, stingrays do not have specific names for males and females beyond this basic terminology. Both genders share similar characteristics, but males are often smaller and possess claspers, which are specialized reproductive organs.