Biology:California butterfly ray
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Short description: Species of cartilaginous fish
| California butterfly ray | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Myliobatiformes |
| Family: | Gymnuridae |
| Genus: | Gymnura |
| Species: | G. marmorata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnura marmorata (J. G. Cooper, 1864)
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The California butterfly ray (Gymnura marmorata) is a species of ray in the family Gymnuridae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and the United States . Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, coral reefs, estuarine waters, intertidal marshes, and coastal saline lagoons.
References
- ↑ Pollom, R.; Bizzarro, J.J.; Burgos-Vázquez, M.I.; Avalos, C.; Herman, K.; Pérez Jiménez, J.C.; Sosa-Nishizaki, O. (2020). "Gymnura marmorata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T14134429A124548901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T14134429A124548901.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14134429/124548901. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q4548412 entry
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