Biblio Entry Summary for Gymnura micrura
 
Citation Murdy, E.O. and J.A. Musick, 2013, Field guide to fishes of the Chesapeake Bay.. JHU Press, 360 p.
Ref. 93252 Murdy, E.O. and J.A. Musick, 2013
Page 51-52;Drawing
Named Used as Valid Gymnura micrura
Comment USA to Mexico species refers to Gymnura lessae (Ref. 116399).
Locality
Distribution Chesapeake Bay, USA to Brazil, absent in the Antilles; Gulf of Mexico (common).
Quote Common in the inlets of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, use inlets and lagoons as pupping and nursery grounds; max. length; 1.2 m disk width (DW);
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