Species guide
How to catch Honeycomb stingray
Himantura uarnak
The honeycomb stingray is a striking euryhaline ray known for its distinctive honeycomb-like pattern. It dwells mostly on sandy or muddy seabeds, feeding on a variety of small benthic animals. This species is sought after by anglers for its impressive size and unique appearance.
Where they live
Found in shallow to moderate depths (20-50 m) in brackish and saltwater environments across Atlantic, Pacific, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean regions. Prefers sandy or muddy bottoms and tolerates low salinity levels.
Typical size
Up to about 200 cm
What they eat
- small finfish
- crabs
- shrimps
- bivalves
- marine worms
- benthic animals
Best baits
- fresh shrimp
- crab pieces
- small fish chunks
- worm baits
Best lures
- soft plastic grubs
- jigging lures
- paddle tail swimbaits
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- drift fishing
- baited hooks on sandy or muddy seabeds
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