Rhinopteridae

Lusitanian cownose ray

Rhinoptera marginata

Two Hundred Centimeters Ray of African Waters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Africa
• Europe
• Large
• Tropical fish

Rhinoptera marginata, the Lusitanian cownose ray, is a species of ray found along the western coast of Africa and Mediterranean Sea. It is apparently rare in the Mediterranean Sea, but is common in shallow waters off the western Africa.