Stingrays are constantly shedding and replacing their tail spines, also known as “caudal barbs.” In fact, it’s possible for them to have two spines at once, depending on where they are in the cycle!
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Stingrays are constantly shedding and replacing their tail spines, also known as “caudal barbs.” In fact, it’s possible for them to have two spines at once, depending on where they are in the cycle!