Aetobatus Temporal range: 59–0 Ma Thanetian to Present |
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Aetobatus ocellatus in Fiji | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Myliobatidae |
Genus: |
Aetobatus Blainville, 1816 |
Aetobatus is a genus of eagle rays native to the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.
There are currently 5 recognized extant species in this genus:
There are also 5 extinct species (only known from fossil remains) placed in this genus: