Photo 4653204, (c) Gena Bentall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gena Bentall

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What

California Butterfly Ray (Gymnura marmorata)

Observer

gbentall

Date

August 17, 2016 10:02 AM MST

Description

Discarded remains (including several fetuses) found in this isolated cove along with the heads of 2 hammerhead sharks. All the rays had their wings cut off. I don't think these are Mobula---maybe one of the many stingray species in the bay?

See http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3930012

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