Spotted Eagle Ray gliding over hard coral reef

In French Polynesia, Spotted Eagle Rays are observed floating gracefully inside the lagoons, near the passes or on the oceanic slopes. Reaching widths of nearly 11 feet (over 3 m), the Spotted Eagle Ray is one of the largest eagle rays, with only the mantas growing bigger. 
 
Extinction Risk: Near Threatened
Scientific Name: Aetobatus narinari