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    Maylan

    Maylan

    Aetobatus narinari

    Sharks & Rays
    Endangered

    The Maylan (Aetobatus narinari) is recorded at 48 diving areas across 38 countries, most often around Bimini, KwaZulu-Natal and Aldabra & Outer Islands.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 8 diving regions worldwide.

    Australasia
    Grand LagoonNew Caledonia
    Regularly seen here
    Isle of PinesNew Caledonia
    Occasionally seen here
    Loyalty IslandsNew Caledonia
    Regularly seen here
    Caribbean
    Sandy IslandAnguilla
    Rarely seen here
    BiminiBahamas
    Regularly seen here
    North ShoreBermuda
    Rarely seen here
    Salt Island & Cooper IslandBritish Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Virgin Gorda & AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Jardines de la ReinaCuba
    Rarely seen here
    Ocho RiosJamaica
    Rarely seen here
    Diamond RockMartinique
    Rarely seen here
    Fajardo & East CoastPuerto Rico
    Occasionally seen here
    La PargueraPuerto Rico
    Regularly seen here
    Rincon & West CoastPuerto Rico
    Occasionally seen here
    St. KittsSt. Kitts & Nevis
    Rarely seen here
    Anse La RayeSt. Lucia
    Rarely seen here
    Soufriere & The PitonsSt. Lucia
    Rarely seen here
    St. CroixUS Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    St. Thomas & St. JohnUS Virgin Islands
    Occasionally seen here
    Central America
    Lighthouse ReefBelize
    Regularly seen here
    Turneffe AtollBelize
    Rarely seen here
    Cocos IslandCosta Rica
    Rarely seen here
    Caribbean CoastGuatemala
    Regularly seen here
    UtilaHonduras
    Regularly seen here
    Coiba National ParkPanama
    Occasionally seen here
    Central & South Pacific
    Kadavu & Great Astrolabe ReefFiji
    Rarely seen here
    Bora BoraFrench Polynesia
    Rarely seen here
    Majuro AtollMarshall Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Chuuk (Truk) LagoonMicronesia
    Rarely seen here
    Kimbe BayPapua New Guinea
    Rarely seen here
    UpoluSamoa
    Occasionally seen here
    Funafuti AtollTuvalu
    Rarely seen here
    Port Vila & EfateVanuatu
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    LakshadweepIndia
    Rarely seen here
    Saint-Gilles & West CoastRéunion
    Rarely seen here
    Aldabra & Outer IslandsSeychelles
    Regularly seen here
    KwaZulu-NatalSouth Africa
    Regularly seen here
    Sodwana BaySouth Africa
    Regularly seen here
    Zanzibar & PembaTanzania
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassElasmobranchii
    OrderMyliobatiformes
    FamilyAetobatidae
    GenusAetobatus

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