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	<dwc:Order>Myliobatiformes</dwc:Order>
	<dwc:Family>Myliobatidae</dwc:Family>
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	<commonName xml:lang='da'>Californisk ørnerokke</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Bat eagle ray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='en'>Bat ray</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='et'>Kalifornia kotkasrai</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='fr'>Aigle de mer técolette</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Raya gavilán</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Raya murciélago</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang='es'>Tecolote</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Californische adelaarsrog</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>Kalifornijski morski golob</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>加州鱝</commonName>
	<commonName xml:lang=''>加州鲼</commonName>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Holorhinus californicus (Gill, 1865)</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='synonym'>Myliobatis californicus Gill, 1865</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Rhinoptera encenadae Smith, 1886</synonym>
	<synonym relationship='ambiguous synonym'>Rhinoptera vespertilio Girard, 1856</synonym>
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	<dc:description>Eastern Pacific:  Oregon, USA to Gulf of California (Ref. 2850) and the Galapagos Islands (Ref. 28023).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='0-395-26873-9' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2850&amp;speccode=2582'>Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:title>Importance</dc:title>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=12091&amp;speccode=2582'>Ferguson, A. and G. Cailliet 1990 Sharks and rays of the Pacific Coast. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA. 64 p. (Ref. 12091)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=83530'>IGFA 2009 Database of IGFA angling records until 2009. IGFA, Fort Lauderdale, USA.</reference>
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	<dc:description>Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures (Ref. 50449).</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=205&amp;speccode=2582'>Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=6253'>Talent, L.G. 1982 Food habits of the gray smoothhound, &lt;i&gt;Mustelus californicus&lt;/i&gt;, the brown smoothhound, &lt;i&gt;Mustelus henlei&lt;/i&gt;, the shovelnose guitarfish, &lt;i&gt;Rhinobatos productus&lt;/i&gt;, and the bat ray, &lt;i&gt;Myliobatis californica&lt;/i&gt;, in Elkhorn Slough, California. Calif. Fish Game 68(4):224-234.</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:title>Max. size</dc:title>
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	<dc:description>180 cm WD (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)); max. published weight: 82.1 kg (Ref. 40637)</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='0-395-26873-9' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=2850&amp;speccode=2582'>Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)</reference>
	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=40637&amp;speccode=2582'>IGFA 2001 Database of IGFA angling records until 2001. IGFA, Fort Lauderdale, USA. (Ref. 40637)</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dcterms:created>1990-10-18 00:00:00</dcterms:created>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073'>IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.</reference></dataObject><dataObject>
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	<dc:description>demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 108 m (Ref. 96339)</dc:description>
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	<reference isbn='' url='http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=96339&amp;speccode=2582'>Love, M.S., C.W. Mecklenburg, T.A. Mecklenburg and L.K. Thorsteinson 2005 Resource inventory of marine and estuarine fishes of the West Coast and Alaska: A checklist of North Pacific and Arctic Ocean species from Baja California to the Alaska-Yukon border. U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Seattle, Washington, 98104. (Ref. 96339)</reference></dataObject>
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