Species profile—Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus (blue-banded eagle ray)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) → Myliobatidae (eagle rays) → Aetomylaeus caeruleofasciatus (blue-banded eagle ray)
Sighting data
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
Other resources
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.
