Australian Butterfly Ray

Gymnura australis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Gymnura australis
Other names Butterfly Ray, Rat Tailed Ray, Skate
Size Up to 94 cm (37 in) DW
Weight Up to 7.4 kg (16 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal & offshore waters, estuaries, intertidal zones amongst silty, muddy & sandy areas
Depth Range 5 - 250 m (16 - 820 ft)
Australian Butterfly Ray Distribution