Aetobatus narinari - Spotted eagle ray - Spotted eagle ray
Species name (lat):
Aetobatus narinari
Description:
Spotted eagle ray - Aetobatus narinari - Easily recognizable by white patches on the dark-brown back. They reach a length of 350 cm wide belly and pointed pectoral fins whitish below. The ends of the wings slightly curved triangular nazad.Vstrechaetsya near reefs and remote offshore islands of sand and pebbles. Occurs singly or in small flocks. at depths from 1 to 45 meters.
They eat mainly bivalves. Young bracken Bivalves collected from the surface of the bottom, and adults dig them out of their safe havens "duck" mug.
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