Brown eagle-ray vs Dark blind ray

Aetomylaeus milvus compared with Benthobatis moresbyi

Key Differences

• Brown eagle-ray is Endangered while Dark blind ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown eagle-ray	Dark blind ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Myliobatidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Benthobatis
Species	Aetomylaeus milvus	Benthobatis moresbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown eagle-ray and Dark blind ray share a common ancestor at the Class level: Elasmobranchii.

Conservation Status

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown eagle-ray	Dark blind ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown eagle-ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dark blind ray

Brown eagle-ray

The Brown Eagle-ray (Aetomylaeus milvus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.