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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Subtropical

Wafic's eagle ray

Aetomylaeus wafickii Jabado, Ebert & Al Dhaheri, 2022
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.8
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
71.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Wafic's eagle ray (Aetomylaeus wafickii) is a ray-finned fish of the family Myliobatidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. With a trophic level of 3.8, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Aetomylaeus wafickii
Authority
Jabado, Ebert & Al Dhaheri, 2022
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Subtropical
Trophic Level
3.8
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
71.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Wafic's eagle ray is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Wafic's eagle ray is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 📦 Batch Spawner
Spawning Season
spring-summer
Spawn Location
Pelagic
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; benthopelagic. Subtropical Indian Ocean: Arabian Gulf, United Arab Emirates.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine
Trophic Level
3.8±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.09 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
71.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.8
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Jabado, Ebert & Al Dhaheri, 2022

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