Species Rhinoptera javanica Müller & Henle, 1841

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External Links

• Rhinoptera javanica Müller, J. & Henle, F.G.J. 1841. Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin : Veit & Co. pp. 103-200 pls. [182].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP 2450, Java, Indonesia and coast of Malabar, India; MNHP 3478, Java, Indonesia and coast of Malabar, India; RMNH, Java, Indonesia and coast of Malabar, India.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Darwin, NT to Innisfail, QLD; tropical, east-Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, inshore, marine, pelagic.

Extra Ecological Information

Inshore to 20 m

 

General References

Compagno, L.J.V. & Last, P.R. 1999. Families Gymnuridae, Myliobatidae, Rhinopteridae, Mobulidae. pp. 1505-1529 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 3 pp. 1397-2068. [1522] (listed as possibly Australia)

Last, P.R., White, W.T. & Jones, C.M. 2016. Family Rhinopteridae. pp. 732-740 in Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R. de, Séret, B., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Naylor, G.J.P. (eds.). Rays of the World. Clayton South, Victoria : CSIRO Publishing 790 pp. [735]

Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [475]

 

Common Name References

Last, P.R. & Stevens, J.D. 2009. Sharks and Rays of Australia. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Australia 2, 550 pp. [475] (Javanese Cownose Ray)

Seafood Services Australia 2008. Australian Fish Names Standard. http://www.fishnames.com.au/. (Javanese Cownose Ray)

Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Hoese, D.F. 2006. Standard names of Australian fishes. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper 9: 1-64 [18] (Javanese Cownose Ray)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Jun-2024	MYLIOBATIFORMES	20-Jun-2022	MODIFIED	Dr Doug Hoese Dr Matthew Lockett
05-Jun-2024		06-May-2011	MOVED
05-Jun-2024		06-May-2011	MOVED
16-Apr-2012		20-Feb-2011	MODIFIED
		16-Mar-2010	ADDED