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Myliobatidae - Eagle Rays
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/myliobatidae-eagle-rays/Explore images and fact sheets of the myliobatid fishes on the site. These include the Eagle Rays and Manta Ray.
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Manta Ray, Mobula alfredi (Krefft, 1868)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/alfred-manta-manta-alfredi/Named after Queen Victoria's son Prince Alfred, the Manta Ray differs from the Giant Manta Ray. One way to distinguish the Manta Ray - there are dark spots on the ventral surface medially between the gill slits.
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Giant Shovelnose Ray, Glaucostegus typus (Bennett, 1830)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/giant-shovelnose-ray-glaucostegus-typus/Giant Shovelnose Ray, Glaucostegus typus (Bennett, 1830)
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Australian Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera neglecta Ogilby, 1912
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/australian-cownose-ray-rhinoptera-neglecta-ogilby-1912/Australian Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera neglecta Ogilby, 1912
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Southern Eagle Ray, Myliobatis australis Macleay, 1881
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/southern-eagle-ray-myliobatis-australis-macleay-1881/Southern Eagle Ray, Myliobatis australis Macleay, 1881
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Whitespotted Eagle Ray, Aetobatus ocellatus (Kuhl, 1823)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/white-spotted-eagle-ray-aetobatus-narinari-euphrasen-1790/Whitespotted Eagle Ray, Aetobatus ocellatus (Kuhl, 1823)
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Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bluespotted-fantail-ray-taeniura-lymma-forsskal-1775/Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775)
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Cowtail Stingray, Pastinachus ater (Macleay, 1883)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/cowtail-stingray-pastinachus-sephen-forsskal-1775/Cowtail Stingray, Pastinachus ater (Macleay, 1883)
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How do Electric Rays produce electricity?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/how-do-electric-rays-produce-electricity/The electric currents produced by some species of fishes, such as the Numbfish and torpedo rays are generated in cells called electrocytes. When an electrocyte is stimulated, a movement of ions (electrically charged atoms) across the cell membrane results in an electric discharge.
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Ornate Eagle Ray, Aetomylaeus vespertilio (Bleeker, 1852)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/ornate-eagle-ray-aetomylaeus-vespertilio/Ornate Eagle Ray, Aetomylaeus vespertilio (Bleeker, 1852)
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