Photos / Sounds

What

Ningaloo Maskray (Neotrygon ningalooensis)

Observer

sam_amini

Date

April 2024

Description

Sampled at 0153 11/4/24 on < 0.5m low tide. Photographed and released. Habitat notes: broken reef mosaic with large patches of sandy habitat.

From discussions with colleagues, this is a first record for Darwin and should help clarify their distribution between WA and Eastern NT.