Erguden D., Turan C., Gurlek M., Uyan A., Reyhaniye A.N. 2014. First record of marbled stingray, Dasyatis marmorata (Elasmobranchii: Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), on the coast of Turkey, north-eastern Mediterranean. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat.  44 (2): 159–161.

Abstract. Two specimens of marbled stingray, Dasyatis marmorata (Steindachner, 1892), were captured for the first time on 24–25 October 2013 in the Iskenderun Bay, located in the north-eastern Mediterranean coast of Turkey. This is the first record of D. marmorata in Turkish coastal waters and the seventh dasyatid species reported to date from the area.

Keywords: stingray, description, morphometric measurements, Iskenderun Bay