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Round ribbontail ray (Taeniurops meyeni)
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Round ribbontail ray (Taeniurops meyeni) specimen
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Dasyatidae

Round ribbontail ray

Taeniurops meyeni

Three Hundred Thirty Centimeters Ray of Indo West Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Oceanic
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Other
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Round ribbontail ray is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 330 cm.

Maximum length
330 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964 ), Red Sea and East Africa to southern Japan, Micronesia, tropical Australia and Lord Howe Island. Eastern Pacific: known only from oceanic islands (Cocos and the Galapagos) but because of sheer number, individuals may colonize the Central America mainland (Ref. 28023 ).
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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