Southern Eagle Ray
Myliobatis australis
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameMyliobatis australis
Other namesBull Ray, Cowray, Eagle Ray, Fly-aways, Millray, New Zealand Eagle Ray, Whip Ray, Whiptail Ray
SizeUp to 2.4 m (7.8 ft) TL
WeightOver 50 kg (110 lb)
FamilyEagle/Manta Ray / Myliobatidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & brackish waters, estuaries, bays amongst seagrass & sandy flats often near rocky reefs
Depth Range0 - 130 m (426 ft)
