mottled eagle ray (aetomylaeus maculatus) in Spotted Eagle Rays inhabit shallow coastal waters and coral reefs, preferring warm tropical environments with abundant food sources.
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aetomylaeus maculatusESA Categories -sharks & rays

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    mottled eagle ray

  • Regions

    BangladeshMyanmarIndonesia

  • Population

    The population of the Spotted Eagle Ray is estimated to be in the thousands, with regional variations in abundance.

  • Habitat

    Spotted Eagle Rays inhabit shallow coastal waters and coral reefs, preferring warm tropical environments with abundant food sources.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    100, and 20

Regions

Bangladesh, Myanmar, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, India, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia, Mexico, United States of America, United States

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