Loggerhead
White-spotted eagle ray
Aetobatus ocellatus
- Grows to
- 3 m (9.8 ft)
- Group
- Shark or ray
- Family
- Aetobatidae
Safety
Venomous stingKeep clear. Its sting can be dangerous.
Where to see it
Known from Hawaii, Egyptian Red Sea, Galápagos and 10 more places.
- All year
- HawaiiMaui and Big Island
Also seen in Egyptian Red Sea, Galápagos, Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Koh Tao and Koh Samui, Komodo, Maldives, Pacific Costa Rica, Palau, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.
Source: GBIF and dive operators.
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