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Rhinoptera bonasus
Cownose rays, named as such for the appearance of their nostrils and mouths. They're a type of eagle ray. Cownose rays are pretty destructive to clam populations. They are popular in aquaria.
Cownose range have a huge range in the Atlantic and Carribean and Gulf of Mexico. Despite this, they are classified as Near Threatened.
Spotted on Nov 11, 2018
Submitted on Nov 11, 2018
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