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NOT NAMED YETSPOTTED EAGLE RAY (AETOBATUS NARINARI) |
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Family Myliobatidae |
Color/s Many white spots and circular markigns over dark black. White underside (countershading). Pronounced head with a flattened, tapered snout. Long think tail with 1 - 5 venomous spines at the base. |
Depth 0 - 80 feet 0 - 80 m
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Size 4-6 1/2 feet (8 feet max) 130 - 200 cm (maxi 264 cm) |
Behavior Like to cruise walls and sandy areas. May occasionally be seen in pairs, schools are rare. Very wary of divers and will move away quickly. |
Food Source Mollosks and crustaceas |
Reproduction 4 embryos at each litter |
Some other pictures of Eagle Ray