Stingrays: a kidcyber weblink page

There are a number of different kinds of rays, found in various parts of the world. They are in the group of fish known as 'cartilaginous fish' - rays and sharks don't have a bony skeleton like other fish. Their skeletons are made of a flexible (bendable) substance called cartilage.

http://www.users.totalise.co.uk/~darrenbarton/id59.htm

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/sharks/rays/Mantaprintout.shtml

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

This one is about an Australian stingray with links to fact sheets about others:
http://www.amonline.net.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/dbrevic.htm

There are even freshwater stingrays
http://www.mbayaq.org/efc/efc_smm/smm_meetBrowser.asp?tf=4

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updated August 2007