| Citation | Compagno, L.J.V. and T.R. Roberts, 1984, Marine and freshwater stingrays (Dasyatidae) of West Africa, with description of a new species.. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 43(18):283-300. |
| Ref. | 26277 Compagno, L.J.V. and T.R. Roberts, 1984 |
| Page | 290;fig.2b,3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Dasyatis margaritella |
| Comment | original description of Dasyatis margaritella |
| Locality | 'Mbode, Cameroun' |
| Distribution | Atlantic Ocean, western Africa |
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