The Dasyatis marmorata captured from the Algerian coast, scale bar = 100 mm. Sl. 2: Primerek vrste Dasyatis marmorata, ujet ob alžirski obali, merilo = 100 mm.

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... the length of the tail, grey to slate blue blotches, irregularly shaped, some interconnected, bordered by a thin dark, flint grey margin that spreads along the central part of the back, from between the eyes to just before the beginning of the tail, ventral surface uniformly whitish to beige with margin grey to slightly brownish at tip of snout (Fig. 2). The description of the specimen was in agreement with Cowley & Compagno (1993) The specimen measured 340 mm in disc width (DW), 310 mm in disc length, and 450 mm in total length, and according to the fishermen it weighed 3 kg. It was an adult, exhibiting well-developed, stout, rigid and calcified claspers, larger than pelvic ...