Stingray Skin
- Scientific name is dasyatis bleekeri
- Stingray skin is a non-CITES product
- Stingray skin is native to Southeast Asia
- Stingray skin is wild-caught by fishermen for the meat. The skin is a byproduct.
- The approximate size and thickness of this stingray skin is:
- 30 cm at the widest point
- 45 cm long
- Yields center square cut of 23 cm x 23 cm
- 1,5 mm thickness
- The standard finish on a stingray skin has the following qualities:
- Rich color
- Sturdy, beady texture
- Pronounced, bright white diamond shape in the center
- This size stingray skin is most commonly used for footwear, wallets and other small leather goods
