Aosuji tobiei vs Itomaki-ei

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Aosuji tobiei is Vulnerable while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aosuji tobiei	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family same	Myliobatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Mobula
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Aosuji tobiei and Itomaki-ei share a common ancestor at the Family level: Myliobatidae.

Conservation Status

Aosuji tobiei

VU — Vulnerable

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aosuji tobiei	Itomaki-ei
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aosuji tobiei

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Aosuji tobiei

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan