Fishing for Yellow-spotted fanray

Platyrhina tangi

The Yellow-spotted fanray is a distinctive ray characterized by its broad, fan-shaped pectoral fins and striking yellow spots. Typically reaching up to 24 inches in length and weighing around 10 pounds, it inhabits shallow coastal waters. This bottom-dwelling species feeds on small fish and invertebrates, displaying a calm demeanor and often burying itself in sandy substrates for camouflage. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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