Genus Aetomylaeus Higher classification Aetomylaeus | Phylum Chordata Family Myliobatidae Scientific name Aetomylaeus nichofii Rank Species | |
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Similar Aetomylaeus, Batoids, Eagle ray, Mottled eagle ray, Ornate eagle ray |
The banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species of fish in the Myliobatidae family. It is found in Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, possibly Maldives, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, and coral reefs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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