Latest News About Batoids

Updated 2026-05-17 21:02

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Batoids - Coastal Angler & The Angler Magazine

My first article for Coastal Angler was about seabirds, the avian kind. But this past month as I watched a father and son marvel at the beauty of the stingrays in our touch tank the young boy blurted out that they are seabirds.

coastalanglermag.com

Batoids on your plate

An increasing number of elasmobranch species are protected by international, European and/or Greek laws, however, many populations are declining, and overfishing appears to be the principal threat. Batoids specifically, are commercially exploited for their wings as this is the most common form you can find them in the fish markets today. With all morphological characteristics […]

saveourseas.com

New batoid fossil species: a transoceanic migration in the Cretaceous

A characteristic teeth found in the latest Cretaceous outcrops in a zone of Catalonia have provided the evidence to prove the existence of Myliobatiform rays. Moreover, these teeth have been identified as a part of a new fossil species called Igdabatis marmii. This paper highlights its main characteristics, origin, phylogeny and geographic zone.

www.uab.cat