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This Pateobatis fai (Himantura fai) were seen swimming in the water column which normally would still be difficult take pictures of their underbelly, however, at this dive site, it is a deep slope with big rocks/boulders formation and if one waits patiently on the sloping side of the rocks/boulders, then it is possible to have them swim above you.
The pink whipray is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, with a wide but ill-defined distribution in the tropical Indo-Pacific from southern Africa to Polynesia. It is a bottom dweller that generally inhabits shallow water under 70 m deep, in sandy areas associated with coral reefs. Individuals exhibit a high degree of fidelity to particular locations. The pink whipray has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc wider than long, with a broad-angled snout and a very long, whip-like tail.. more
