Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari)

Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari)

* Family: Myliobatidae

* Genus: Aetobatus

* Species: narinari

* Order: Rajiformes,

* Phylum: Chordata,

* Class: Chondrichthyes,

* Type: Fish,

* Diet: Carnivore,

* Size: Maximum wingspan of 3 m (10 ft),

* Weight: 230 kg (507 lbs) max,

* Lifespan: 20 years max,

** They are members of the eagle ray family, and can be found globally in tropical regions, including the Gulf of Mexico, Hawaii, Atlantic Africa, the Indian Ocean.

More info: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/SERay/SERay.html

or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_eagle_ray

or http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/animal-bytes/animalia/eumetazoa/coelomate...

Category:

Pets & Animals

Tags:

• Spotted
• eagle
• ray
• Aetobatus
• narinari