Spotted eagle ray

These rays have diamond-shaped bodies and white spotted pattern on their backs. They have been observed using their pointed snouts to search for crustaceans and other prey on the ocean floor. They are large creatures that can grow to widths of 1.5 m to 2 m.

Scientific Name
Aetobatus narinari
Classification
Order: Myliobatiformes, Family: Mobulidae
Habitat
Southern Japan, tropical and subtropical oceans throughout the world

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