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Shortnose eagle ray

Myliobatis ridens

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
63.0 cm
Depth Range
5-47m
Family

Overview

Shortnose eagle ray (Myliobatis ridens) is a marine fish of the family Myliobatidae (Eagle Rays), in the order Myliobatiformes. Maximum recorded length is 63 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–47 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 63.0 cm
Depth Range 5-47m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
5-47m

Taxonomy

Order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays)
Family Myliobatidae (Eagle Rays)
Species Myliobatis ridens

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Shortnose eagle ray get?
Shortnose eagle ray can grow up to 63.0 cm long.
What family does Shortnose eagle ray belong to?
Shortnose eagle ray (Myliobatis ridens) belongs to the family Myliobatidae (Eagle Rays) in the order Myliobatiformes (Rays & Stingrays).

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