🌍 World Animal Map

Rays, skates & chimaeras: where they live

Maps and quick facts for 73 rays, skates & chimaeras (short-tail stingray, giant oceanic manta ray, spotted eagle ray, devil fish, giant freshwater stingray). Each animal page shows a representative wild record and the countries where open-licence GBIF records place it. Show rays, skates & chimaeras on the world map

Short-tail stingrayShort-tail stingrayDasyatis brevicaudataGiant oceanic manta rayGiant oceanic manta rayMobula birostrisEndangeredSpotted eagle raySpotted eagle rayAetobatus narinariEndangeredDevil fishDevil fishMobula mobularCritically endangeredGiant freshwater stingrayGiant freshwater stingrayHimantura polylepisCownose rayCownose rayRhinoptera bonasusVulnerableBluespotted ribbontail rayBluespotted ribbontail rayTaeniura lymmaLeast concernLargetooth sawfishLargetooth sawfishPristis pristisCritically endangeredReef manta rayReef manta rayManta alfrediSouthern stingraySouthern stingrayDasyatis americanaSmalltooth sawfishSmalltooth sawfishPristis pectinataCritically endangeredSpotted ratfishSpotted ratfishHydrolagus collieiLeast concernCommon torpedoCommon torpedoTorpedo torpedoVulnerableAustralian ghostsharkAustralian ghostsharkCallorhinchus miliiLeast concernDeepwater stingrayDeepwater stingrayPlesiobatis daviesiLeast concernCommon stingrayCommon stingrayDasyatis pastinacaVulnerableRabbit fishRabbit fishChimaera monstrosaVulnerableBat rayBat rayMyliobatis californicaLeast concernPelagic stingrayPelagic stingrayPteroplatytrygon violaceaLeast concernShovelnose guitarfishShovelnose guitarfishPseudobatos productusNear threatenedOcellate river stingrayOcellate river stingrayPotamotrygon motoroLeast concernBull rayBull rayAetomylaeus bovinusCritically endangeredThornback rayThornback rayRaja clavataNear threatenedAtlantic stingrayAtlantic stingrayDasyatis sabina

All 73 rays, skates & chimaeras

Dasyatidae 17

Myliobatidae 13

Rajidae 11

Pristidae 4

Torpedinidae 4

Potamotrygonidae 3

Aetobatidae 2

Callorhinchidae 2

Chimaeridae 2

Rhinidae 2

Rhinobatidae 2

Rhinochimaeridae 2

Arhynchobatidae 1

Glaucostegidae 1

Gymnuridae 1

Hexatrygonidae 1

Hypnidae 1

Narcinidae 1

Plesiobatidae 1

Urolophidae 1

Urotrygonidae 1