Family: Bull ray, Duckbill eagle ray
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Identification
- Short description
Large batoid. Head thick, distinct from disk, forming a rostrum like a broad projection. Front part of the head is similar to a duck’s bill. Upper or lower jaw with 7 rows of flat teeth. Two large eyes positioned laterally. Pectoral rhombic disc with angular corners strongly curved. Dorsal fin before pelvic fin tips. No caudal and anal fin. Thin tail, like a whip.
Ecology and habitat
* This map indicates coastal nesting sites in the Mediterranean and adjacent Seas.