Smooth Butterfly Ray
Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Names
| English | Smooth Butterfly Ray |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Gladde vlinderrog |
| Spanish | Raya cola de rata |
| Chinese | — |
| Scientific name | Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
About this species
The smooth butterfly ray (Gymnura micrura) is a species of cartilaginous fish in the family Gymnuridae. It is a member of the order Myliobatiformes, which contains 10 total families. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, estuarine waters, and coastal saline lagoons. Its common name is derived from its compressed body, pectoral fins that are wider than their length, and overall diamond shape.
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La raya mariposa o raya cola de rata (Gymnura micrura) es una especie de pez cartilaginoso de la familia Gymnuridae. Pertenece al orden de los Myliobatiformes. Habita aguas someras (es decir, poco profundas), lechos marinos submareales, estuarios y lagunas salinas costeras. Su nombre común se deriva de su cuerpo comprimido, sus aletas pectorales que son más anchas que su longitud y su forma de diamante.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Myliobatiformes |
| Family | Gymnuridae |
| Genus | Gymnura |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.