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Species profile—Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus (blue-banded eagle ray)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Myliobatidae (eagle rays) → Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus (blue-banded eagle ray)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
Family
Myliobatidae (eagle rays)
Scientific name
Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus White, Last & Baje, 2015
Common name
blue-banded eagle ray
Type reference
White, W.T., Last, P.R. & Baje, L. (2015). Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus, a new species of eagle ray (Myliobatiformes: Myliobatidae) from northern Australia and New Guinea. Ichthyological Research. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-015-0480-9.
WildNet taxon ID
22646
Synonym(s)
Aetomylaeus nichofii
Alternate name(s)
banded eagle ray
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=22646.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024