Eagle Ray

© Johan Boshoff

Igama

I-Eagle ray

Ezinye izinhlobo zayo

I-Bonnet, iSmooth-tail, iManta, iCommon, Bull, iCownose neDevil

Igama lesayensi

IMyliobatidae

Ubude

Amaphiko ayo angakhula aze afike emamitheni amathathu.

Ibonakala ngani

Le yinhlanzi enomsimba osandilinga namaphiko amise okukanxantathu. Ingaphezulu layo limnyama ngokumpunga kanti kwesinye isikhathi liyaba magqabhagqabha. Ngaphansi imhlophe. Amehlo ale nhlanzi asemaceleni ekhanda.

Ulwazi olwejwayelekile

Umndeni wezinhlanzi i-Myliobatidae unemikhakha eyisikhombisa nezinhlobo eziwu-42. Lezi zinhlanzi, ezinomsila omude kunomzimba, ziyashwibeka uma zitshuza emanzini. Ezinye zalezi zinhlanzi, njenge-Eagle ne-Bull Ray, zinekhala elicijile nomlomo ophusheke phambili. Ibamazinyo anamazenge asebenza ukufahlaza ukudla. Lezi zinhlanzi aziwazaleli amaqanda, zizala izinhlanzi ezincane.

Ukudla

Idla izinhlalankala, amashebenisi, iminenke nezinye izilwanyana zasemanzini.

Zitholakala kuphi

Itholakala olwandle ezindaweni ezinamazinga okushisa akahle nezinamazinga ashisa kakhulu.

Izinhlobo ezejwayelekile

Eagle ray - Myliobatis aquila
Flapnose ray - Rhinoptera javanica
White-spotted eagle ray - Aetobatus narinari