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Naru eagle ray (Aetobatus narutobiei)
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Aetobatidae

Naru eagle ray

Aetobatus narutobiei

Following coastal waters warmer than fifteen degrees

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Other
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Aetobatus narutobiei, the Naru eagle ray, is a species of cartilaginous fish of the eagle ray family, Myliobatidae. It is found in the northwest Pacific off south Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Vietnam. It occurs from shallow, coastal flats to a depth of 59 m (194 ft), but always in water warmer than 15 °C (59 °F).

Maximum length
100 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: eastern Vietnam, Hong Kong, China, Korea and southern Japan.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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