Fishing for California butterfly ray

Gymnura marmorata

The California butterfly ray is a flat-bodied fish characterized by its broad, diamond-shaped pectoral fins. It inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms of coastal waters. Typically reaching up to 36 inches in width and weighing around 20 pounds, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Known for its gentle nature, it often buries itself in the sand. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Venomous

Source: Fishbase

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