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BABY STINGRAY Very little is known about the biology of most skates and rays - including stingrays - because they have been largely overshadowed by their more infamous relatives, the sharks. This is unfortunate, as these ‘pancake sharks’ are fascinating creatures in their own right. There are at least 96 species of stingrays worldwide Fact: http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/topics/lh_stingray_city.htm —- I’m just surprised how much the appendages off the tail appear leg-like… —- madasamarinebiologist: sharksandstuff: baby stingray of an unknown species  Wow.

BABY STINGRAY

Very little is known about the biology of most skates and rays - including stingrays - because they have been largely overshadowed by their more infamous relatives, the sharks. This is unfortunate, as these ‘pancake sharks’ are fascinating creatures in their own right. There are at least 96 species of stingrays worldwide

Fact: http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/topics/lh_stingray_city.htm

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I’m just surprised how much the appendages off the tail appear leg-like…

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madasamarinebiologist:

sharksandstuff:

baby stingray of an unknown species

 Wow.

(via mad-as-a-marine-biologist)

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    WHAT!
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    Aww. Stingray bebe
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    MELISSA WHAT IS THIS AND WHAT ARE THOSE LEG LOOKING THINGS?
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    omgggg
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    love this forever
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    this looks like a lizard baked into a pancake i am js
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