Aetomylaeus milvus
(Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841)
Brown eagle-ray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae
Reference of the original description
Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin, Veit, pp. 1–200
Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin, Veit, pp. 1–200
Image of the original description
No image in first description.
No image in first description.
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Aetomylaeus cf. milvus, Aetomylus milvus, Myliobatis milvus
Aetomylaeus cf. milvus, Aetomylus milvus, Myliobatis milvus
Description :
Citation: Aetomylaeus milvus (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1841): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Aetomylaeus milvus (Müller & Henle, 1841), © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Aetomylaeus milvus (Müller & Henle, 1841), © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
Brown eagle-ray
Brown eagle-ray
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea to China, south to Indonesia. Validity of this species questioned in Compagno"quot;s 1999 checklist [529]. Source: www.gbif.org
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea to China, south to Indonesia. Validity of this species questioned in Compagno"quot;s 1999 checklist [529]. Source: www.gbif.org
Biology
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733].
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733].
Habitat
benthopelagic; marine
benthopelagic; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=139;
shark-references Species-ID=139;