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How to catch Roughtail stingray

Bathytoshia centroura

Stylized 2D illustration of Roughtail stingray
brackishsaltwatergame fishDasyatidae

The roughtail stingray is a large coastal ray identifiable by its rough tail. It inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms along coasts in the western Atlantic. It is a predator that hunts various bottom-dwelling animals.

Where they live

Found in brackish and saltwater along the North American Atlantic coast, dwelling over sandy and muddy bottoms from shallow waters around 3 meters to depths of 270 meters.

Typical size

Up to about 300 cm

What they eat

  • Cephalopods
  • Finfish
  • Crustaceans
  • Invertebrates
  • Polychaetes

Best baits

  • Squid
  • Shrimp
  • Cut fish
  • Crab

Best lures

  • Soft plastic baits
  • Jigs

How to fish for them

  • Bottom fishing
  • Drift fishing

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