Author: (Mitchill, 1815)
FBname: Roughtail stingray
Remark: Eastern Atlantic populations of <i>Bathytoshia centroura</i> refer to <i>Bathytoshia lata</i> according to Last et al, 2016 (Ref. 114953). Species distribution will be corrected as soon as possible;
Comments: <i>Dasyatis centroura</i> is a coastal species (Ref. 81259), found over sandy and muddy bottoms (Ref. 3169). It feeds on bottom-living invertebrates and fishes (Ref. 3169). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 6901). Wings marketed fresh, smoked, dried-salted; used for fishmeal and oil. Harmful to shellfish banks; dangerous to bathers and fishers due to its poisonous spine. May attain well over 100 cm TL. Warm season visitor to coastal waters (Ref. 6902).