Javanese Cownose Ray
Javanese cownose rays are found in shallow marine and brackish coastal waters
About the Javanese Cownose Ray
In the wild
Javanese cownose rays can be often seen swimmingin large schools.
Fun facts
How they got their name
Javanese cownose rays are so called because the head is shaped like a cow's nose.
Did you know?
They can synchronise the flapping of their pectoral fins to stir up sediments to expose buried clams and oysters.
Feeding
They use their strong jaws to crush the shells of their prey.
How they got their name
Javanese cownose rays are so called because the head is shaped like a cow's nose.
Did you know?
They can synchronise the flapping of their pectoral fins to stir up sediments to expose buried clams and oysters.
Feeding
They use their strong jaws to crush the shells of their prey.
How they got their name
Javanese cownose rays are so called because the head is shaped like a cow's nose.
Did you know?
They can synchronise the flapping of their pectoral fins to stir up sediments to expose buried clams and oysters.
Feeding
They use their strong jaws to crush the shells of their prey.