Long-tailed butterfly ray
Description:
Ras Shona, near Marsa Alam, Egypt I thought this was a common eagle ray but the nose comes to a point and the front edge of the wing is almost straight, which just about rules that out! [taxonomy:binomial=Gymnura poecilura]
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- Gymnuridae (butterfly rays)
- Gymnura
- Gymnura poecilura (Longtail Butterfly Ray)
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