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fanray (Platyrhina sinensis)
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fanray (Platyrhina sinensis) specimen
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Platyrhinidae

fanray

Platyrhina sinensis

Twin thorn rows sink toward the first dorsal base

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

fanray is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 86.3 cm.

Maximum length
86.3 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Chinese coast of Taiwan Strait and in the South China Sea to northern Vietnamese waters; not confirmed from Japanese, South Korean or Taiwanese waters (likely to occur in Taiwan).

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