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title: "Bullnose Eagle Ray"
description: "Myliobatis freminvillei — Peixes. The bullnose eagle ray or bullnose ray (Myliobatis freminvillei) is species of eagle ray, which is widely distributed in the western Atlantic."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/bullnose-eagle-ray
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Bullnose Eagle Ray

> Myliobatis freminvillei — Peixes. The bullnose eagle ray or bullnose ray (Myliobatis freminvillei) is species of eagle ray, which is widely distributed in the western Atlantic.

- Scientific name: *Myliobatis freminvillei*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 108
- Wikidata: [Q3015242](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3015242)
- iNaturalist taxon: [106322](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/106322)

## Names

- en: Bullnose Eagle Ray
- de: Bullennasen-Adlerrochen
- es: Raya nariz de vaca
- fr: Aigle de mer taureau
- it: Myliobatis freminvillii

## Countries with the most observations

US (92), BR (5)

## Summary

The bullnose eagle ray or bullnose ray (Myliobatis freminvillei) is species of eagle ray, which is widely distributed in the western Atlantic. It is most frequently found at a depth of 1–10 metres (3–33 ft), but can be found at the surface and up to a depth of 122 metres (400 ft). The species resides in the coastal waters and estuaries of the Eastern portions of North and South America. There are two distinct ranges for the species as it absent from Central America and the Caribbean.  It is often confused with the southern eagle ray (M. goodei), due to a similarity in appearance and overlap in range. The Northern…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullnose_eagle_ray

## Photo

![Bullnose Eagle Ray](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/bullnose-eagle-ray/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214039561

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/bullnose-eagle-ray?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).