Chilean eagle ray

Myliobatis chilensis

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Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Tropical fish

The Chilean eagle ray (Myliobatis chilensis) is a species of fish in the family Myliobatidae. Found off the coasts of Chile and Peru, its natural habitat is open sea.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Stingrays
Family: Myliobatidae
Genus: Myliobatis
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: Peru to Golfo de Arauco, Chile.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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