Species guide
How to catch Daisy stingray
Fontitrygon margarita
brackishsaltwaterDasyatidae
The Daisy stingray is a coastal species known for inhabiting shallow bays, lagoons, and estuaries in African Atlantic waters. It hunts macrofauna along the seafloor and can reach lengths up to 1 meter. Though not targeted as a gamefish, it plays a role in coastal marine ecosystems.
Where they live
Found in brackish and saltwater along the African Atlantic coast, the Daisy stingray inhabits shallow bays, lagoons, and estuaries from 1 to 60 meters deep.
Typical size
Up to about 100 cm
What they eat
- small benthic animals
- crustaceans
- mollusks
- worms
Best baits
- shrimp
- clam
- cut bait
- worm
Best lures
- soft plastic jigs
- bottom bouncers
- paddle tail swimbaits
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- drift fishing
- bait fishing
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