FishverifiedCritically Endangered

Myliobatis aquila

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Eagle Ray

Also known as: Eagle Ray, Mill Skate, Sea Eagle, Toadfish, Whipray

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Benthopelagic

Depth

1–300 m

Max size

1.83 m

Max weight

14.5 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Myliobatiformes

Family

Myliobatidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

rare

Other species in Myliobatidae

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus

Australian Eagle Ray

Aetomylaeus nichofii

Banded Eagle Ray

Myliobatis tobijei

Japanese Eagle Ray

Myliobatis hamlyni

Purple Eagle Ray

Myliobatis longirostris

Longnose Eagle Ray

Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus

Blue-Banded Eagle Ray

Aetomylaeus bovinus

Bull Ray

Myliobatis chilensis

Chilean Eagle Ray