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Eagle Rays
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Eagle Rays

Myliobatidae

The eagle rays are a group of cartilaginous fishes in the family Myliobatidae, consisting mostly of large species living in the open ocean rather than on the sea bottom.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 19 known species

Common Eagle Rays

genusMyliobatis

Bull Rays

genusAetomylaeus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 49298.