Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Javanese Cownose Ray
Rhinoptera javanica
Javanese Cownose Ray
Also known as: Flapnose Ray
Category: Cownose Rays
Scientific Name: Rhinoptera javanica
Size: Up to 5 ft. (1.5 m)  
Depth: 1-150 ft. (0-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
└Chondrichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Elasmobranchii (Class)
  └Batoidea (Infraclass)
   └Myliobatiformes (Order)
    └Rhinopteridae (Family)
     └Rhinoptera (Genus)

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