Aetobatus narinari – Discover Fishes | 水產百科網

2018年4月4日—Thespottedeagleraywasoriginallydescribedin1790asRajanarinari(​Euphrasen1790).ThenamewaschangedtoStoasodonnarinariand ...

Aetobatus narinari

These rays have a very wide diamond-shaped pectoral disc that can reach over 9 feet wide, and is a dramatic dark color scattered with light spots or rings. It can grow to over 8 feet long, and when including the incredibly long whip-like tail, it has been measured at over 16 feet long. They prefer bays and reefs, but will school in large groups to cross distance in open water, ‘flying’ through the water and sometimes leaping completely into the air to escape pursuit. It is not considered a good food fish, and when caught, makes loud sounds and should be treated with extreme caution because of its venomous tail spines.

English language common names include spotted eagle ray, bishop ray, bonnet skate, duckbill ray, eagle ray,...