Gymnuridae (Butterfly rays) |
100 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 94 m |
Eastern Pacific: California, USA to Peru. |
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Inhabits warm-temperate to tropical shallow bays and beaches (Ref. 2850). Feeds on crustaceans and small fishes (Ref. 37955). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). Has a small venom apparatus which has limited use as a defense organ (Ref. 37955). Maximum length reported to reach 150 cm (Ref. 37955). |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 07 February 2019 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
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venomous |
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