JAPANESE BUTTERFLYRAY

Gymnura japonica


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Gymnura japonica (Temminck and Schlegel, 1850)

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Inhabits sandy or muddy bottom in shallow waters (Ref. 11230). Feeds on benthic animals. Spines covered with skin with poisonous glands. Ovoviviparous. Used as 'kamaboko' material (Ref. 637).