Species guide
How to catch Bat eagle ray
Myliobatis californica
saltwatergame fishMyliobatidae
The bat eagle ray is a large, graceful marine ray found in the Pacific waters off North America. Known for its distinctive shape and powerful swimming, it is a predator hunting along the sea floor. It can reach impressive sizes, making it a prized catch for anglers.
Where they live
Found in shallow to moderately deep saltwater up to 108 meters, primarily in the Pacific region of North America. Prefers benthic habitats where it hunts for food on or near the ocean floor.
Typical size
Up to about 180 cm
What they eat
- benthic animals
- small invertebrates
- crustaceans
- mollusks
Best baits
- shrimp
- squid strips
- crab pieces
- clams
Best lures
- soft plastic baits
- jigs
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- drift fishing
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