
White, William T.
Myliobatis
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Myliobatis is a genus of eagle rays in the family Myliobatidae.
Species
トビエイ属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderMyliobatiformes
- FamilyMyliobatidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations3,266
Observations recorded111,757
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,611
- With media
- 41
- Family
- Myliobatidae
- Collections
- SDNHM, USNM, CM
- Recorded in
- United States, France
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Myliobatis is a genus of eagle rays in the family Myliobatidae.
==Description== Myliobatis species can reach a width up to about . Their bodies consist of a rhomboidal disc, wider than long, with one dorsal fin. The head is broad and short, with eyes and spiracles on the sides. The tail is slender, with one or two large spines at the base, without tail fin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Myliobatis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.