Stingray (disambiguation)

Stingray (disambiguation)

Stingrays are members of a family of rays related to skates and sharks.

Stingray or Sting Ray may also refer to:

Ichthyology

*Deepwater stingrays (Plesiobatidae), family of rays
**Deepwater stingray ("Plesiobatis daviesi")
*River stingrays (Potamotrygonidae), family of neotropical freshwater rays
**Long-tailed river stingray ("Plesiotrygon iwamae")
**Ocellate river stingray ("Potamotrygon motoro")
*Sixgill stingrays (Hexatrygonidae), family of rays containing a single genus
*Stingrays (Dasyatidae), family of rays
**Atlantic stingray ("Dasyatis sabina")
**Blotched fantail ray ("Taeniura meyeni")
**Blue stingray ("Dasyatis chrysonota")
**Bluespotted ribbontail ray ("Taeniura lymma")
**Bluespotted stingray ("Dasyatis kuhlii")
**Freshwater whipray ("Himantura chaophraya")
**Kittipong's stingray ("Himantura kittipongi")
**Longtail stingray ("Dasyatis longa"), found on sandy-bottomed rocky and coral reefs in the eastern Pacific
**Pelagic stingray ("Pteroplatytrygon violacea")
**Scaly whipray ("Himantura imbricata")
**Short-tail stingray ("Dasyatis brevicaudata"), the largest stingray in the world
**Southern stingray ("Dasyatis americana")
**Thorntail stingray ("Dasyatis thetidis")

Transportation

* Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray, model of automobile
* Sting Ray, very popular model of bicycle manufactured by Schwinn in the 1960s and 70s and resurrected in 2004

Military

* Sting Ray torpedo, Royal Navy weapon
* Stingray Light Tank, American manufactured light battle tank
* USS "Stingray" (SS-186), "Salmon"-class submarine
* A make of boat-trapping net dropped from a helicopter: see Foster-Miller and [http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/feature/story/0,13026,1261135,00.html] .

Television

* "Stingray" (NBC TV series), short-lived NBC television series produced by Stephen J. Cannell that ran from 1985 to 1987
* "Stingray" (TV series), British television show for children using marionettes, produced by Gerry Anderson.

Fiction

* El Stingray, video game character in Capcom's "Slam Masters" series
* Mackey Stingray, fictional character from the "Bubblegum Crisis" anime
* Scott "Stingray" Timmins, was a fictional character from the television series "Neighbours"
* Stingray (comics), Marvel Comics character
* Sylia Stingray, fictional character from the Japanese anime series "Bubblegum Crisis"
* USS "Stingray" (SS-161), fictitious U.S. Navy diesel engine submarine featured in the 1996 comedy film "Down Periscope"
* "Fire Stingray", a car from the F-Zero racing videogame series.

ports

* The Long Beach Stingrays, a defunct American professional women's basketball team in the American Basketball League (1996-1998)
* The South Carolina Stingrays, an ECHL professional minor-league hockey team
* Hull Stingrays, a British Ice Hockey club from Kingston upon Hull, England (whose logo distinctly resembles that of the Long Beach Stingrays)
* The Rhode Island Stingrays are an American soccer team
* The Dandenong Stingrays, an Australian rules football team in a Victorian under 18s league
* The Gold Coast Stingrays, a Gridiron (American rules football) Club that plays in the Gridiron Queensland League
* The Florida Stingrays, a team of the American Indoor Football Association set to begin play in 2008
* Kurnell Stingrays, an amateur rugby league football club in the Cronulla-Sutherland District Rugby Football League
* The San Diego Stingrays, a defunct semi-professional basketball team, a member of the International Basketball League (IBL), whose most prominent player was the rapper Master P

Geography

* Stingray City, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
* Stingray Point, United States

Other

* Music Man StingRay, bass guitar by Music Man
* Stingray Nebula, the youngest known planetary nebula
* Stingray Pipeline, natural gas pipeline which brings natural gas from the offshore Gulf of Mexico to Louisiana
* "Stingray", a tune by the British group The Shadows


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