Do stingrays lay eggs?

True stingrays give birth to live, fully formed young. Stingrays tend to give birth to litters of between 5 and 13 "pups". Female stingrays can retain semen from sexual encounters and have been known to give birth at later dates, seemingly at will. read more

All stingrays give birth to live young, while skates lay eggs and attach them to the reef in hard pouches sometimes called "mermaid's purses". So, Sofi, true stingrays give birth to fully-developed live young (called pups) which look just like miniature versions of the adult. read more