Like all rays, the blonde ray has a flattened body with broad, wing-like pectoral fins. The body is kite-shaped with a short tail (hence the specific name brachyura, from Ancient Greek words meaning … Meer weergeven

Blonde rays are considered bottom dwelling species that like more sandy and muddy areas. As with many elasmobranch species, shallower coastal waters are used as … Meer weergeven

Oviparous, with embryos feeding only on yolk. Blonde rays reaches sexual maturity at 85–92 cm in length, which corresponds to ~8–10 … Meer weergeven

Blonde rays are currently fished for human consumption, with a record weight of 37 lb (17 kg) recorded in Cobh, Ireland in 2008. Skates ( Meer weergeven

The diet of a blond ray consist of cephalopods, small bony fish and shrimp. Crangon crangon are a common prey in the rays diet. Both juvenile and adult rays feed on … Meer weergeven

The blonde ray matures in stages. These stages for males include juvenile, adolescent, adult mature and adult running. For females, the stages are different due … Meer weergeven

Genetic disorders like Leucitic and Albinism are found to affect Blonde Rays. Leucitic disorder tend to cause the blonde ray to go from … Meer weergeven