Brazilian cownose ray
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The Brazilian cownose ray (Rhinoptera brasiliensis), also commonly called the Ticon cownose ray, is a species of fish in the family Rhinopteridae. Its range extends along the coast from the southern tip of Brazil to western Florida.[1] Its natural habitats are shallow seas, estuarine waters, and intertidal flats.
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Brazilian cownose ray | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Rhinopteridae |
Genus: | Rhinoptera |
Species: | R. brasiliensis |
Binomial name | |
Rhinoptera brasiliensis J. P. Müller, 1836 | |
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