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Roughback Whipray

Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Marine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland)· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsCompliance and enforcement

Frequently asked questions

Why is Roughback Whipray classified as Endangered?
Roughback Whipray is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Roughback Whipray live?
Roughback Whipray occurs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Roughback Whipray?
The main threats to Roughback Whipray are 2.1, 2.4, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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