Gymnura japonica

The Japanese butterfly ray (Gymnura japonica) is a species of ray in the family Gymnuridae. It is found from Japan to Cambodia.

Gymnura japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Chondrichthyes
Subclass:
Elasmobranchii
Order:
Myliobatiformes
Family:
Gymnuridae
Genus:
Gymnura
Species:
G. japonica
Binomial name
Gymnura japonica
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)

Sources
  • Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The Fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559)

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