Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Myliobatiformes > Myliobatidae > Rhinoptera > Rhinoptera javanica

Rhinoptera javanica (Cownose ray; Eagle ray; Flapnose ray; Flapray; Javanese cow ray; Javanese cownose ray; Javanese cow-nose ray; Javanese cowray)

Synonyms: Rhinoptera hainanica (heterotypic); Rhinopthera javanica
Language: Afrikaans; Arabic; Bahasa Indonesia; Bikol; Danish; Dutch; French; Japanese; Kannada; Kuyunon; Malay; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Marathi; Persian; Sinhalese; Somali; Swahili; Tagalog; Tamil; Thai; Vietnamese; Visayan

Wikipedia Abstract

The flapnose ray or Javanese cownose ray (Rhinoptera javanica) is a species of fish in the Rhinopteridae family. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mozambique, Pakistan, the Philippines, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam and possibly Australia. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, coral reefs, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons.
View Wikipedia Record: Rhinoptera javanica

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Rhinoptera javanica

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 2Pollerspöck, 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;
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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