Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Myliobatiformes > Myliobatidae > Myliobatis > Myliobatis aquila

Myliobatis aquila (Whipray; Toadfish; Spotted eagle ray; Sea eagle; Mill skate; Eagleray; Eagle ray; Common eagle ray; Common bull ray)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The common eagle ray (Myliobatis aquila) is a species of fish in the family Myliobatidae. It inhabits the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the south-west Indian Ocean.
View Wikipedia Record: Myliobatis aquila

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Myliobatis aquila

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Tsitsikamma National Park II 34343 Southern Cape, South Africa  

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Pagellus acarne (Spanish seabream)1

Predators

Notorynchus cepedianus (Tiger shark)[2]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Feeding ecology of demersal elasmobranchs from the shelf and slope off the Balearic Sea (western Mediterranean), MARIA VALLS, ANTONI QUETGLAS, FRANCESC ORDINES and JOAN MORANTA, Scientia Marina 75(4) December 2011, 633-639, Barcelona (Spain)
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 4Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015;
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0