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Bull Ray

Aetomylaeus bovinus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1817)

body length

MADtraits

125 cm

(average)
MADtraits

150 cm

(max)

geographic distribution

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TreatmentBank
Indian Ocean
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904

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TreatmentBank
Mozambique
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1036973

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TreatmentBank
Eastern Atlantic
URI: http://marineregions.org/mrgid/9237

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TreatmentBank
Spain
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2510769

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TreatmentBank
Mediterranean Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1905

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habitat

TreatmentBank
bay
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000032

Definition: An area of water bordered by land on three sides.

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MADtraits
benthic
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/benthic

Definition: Living at the bottom of a body of water.

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World Register of Marine Species
tropical ocean
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TropicalOcean

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World Register of Marine Species
temperate ocean
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TemperateOcean

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have ectoparasite

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World Register of Marine Species

Empruthotrema chisholmae Hernández-Orts, Ahuir-Baraja, Raga & Montero 2010
World Register of Marine Species

Eudactylina acuta van Beneden 1853

(adult)
World Register of Marine Species

Pseudocharopinus pteromylaei Raibaut & Essafi 1979

(adult)
World Register of Marine Species

Pseudocharopinus pteromylaei Raibaut & Essafi 1979

(adult)
World Register of Marine Species

Heliocotyle kartasi Neifar, Euzet & Ben Hassine 1999

have endoparasite

World Register of Marine Species

Mawsonascaris pastinacae (Rudolphi 1819) Sprent 1990

(adult)

migration

MADtraits
nonmigratory
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/nonmigratory

Definition: Does not make seasonal movements between breeding and wintering grounds.

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parental care

MADtraits
ovoviviparous
URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Ovoviviparous

Definition: Fully formed eggs are retained and hatched inside the maternal body and are released as live offspring (Lincoln et al., 1998). No nutrition is derived from the mother

Attribution: Lincoln, R., Boxshall, G. & Clark, P., 1998. A dictionary of ecology, evolution and systematics (2nd ed.). Cambridge, Cambridge University of Press.

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reproduction

MADtraits
iteroparous
URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/STRAT_ITER

Definition: Breeding several times per lifetime.

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sexual system

MADtraits
dioecious
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/dioecious

Definition: Dioecy is characterised by a species having distinct male and female organisms.

Attribution: K. S. Bawa (1980). Evolution of Dioecy in Flowering Plants. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 11, pp. 15–39.

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size

World Register of Marine Species

222 cm
World Register of Marine Species

150 cm

trophic guild

MADtraits

3.8
MADtraits
carnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875

Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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water depth

MADtraits

100 m

(max)
MADtraits

2 m

(min)