Sea fish
Common eagle ray
Myliobatis aquila
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Other names: Aquila di mare
- Habitat
- Sand · seagrass · shallow
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Where is Common eagle ray caught?
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Sardinian Sea fishing spots
7Ligurian Sea fishing spots
6Tyrrhenian Sea fishing spots
41Strait of Sicily fishing spots
3Adriatic fishing spots
15Ionian Sea fishing spots
2Mediterranean fishing spots
15Alboran Sea fishing spots
6Strait of Gibraltar fishing spots
3Gulf of Cádiz fishing spots
4Cantabrian Sea fishing spots
9Atlantic Ocean fishing spots
12Balearic Sea fishing spots
14- Canale de sa Baracca Abrusci Sulcis Iglesiente · Iglesias
- Mari Ermi Oristano · Cabras
- Porto Ferro Sassari
- Porto Torres · mixed shore sector Sassari · Porto Torres
- Riu sa Canna (Bosa) Oristano · Bosa
- Sant'Antioco · mixed shore sector Sulcis Iglesiente · Sant'Antioco
- Stintino · mixed shore sector Sassari · Stintino
- Finale Ligure · beach sector Savona · Finale Ligure
- Lavagna · beach sector Genova · Lavagna
- Maremola Savona · Pietra Ligure
- Pietra Ligure · beach sector Savona · Pietra Ligure
- Rio Foce Imperia · Sanremo
- Ventimiglia · river mouth sector 2 Imperia · Ventimiglia
- Aglientu · beach sector Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna · Aglientu
- Capoliveri · river mouth sector 2 Livorno · Capoliveri
- Casamicciola Terme · river mouth sector Napoli · Casamicciola Terme
- Castagneto Carducci · mixed shore sector Livorno · Castagneto Carducci
- Castelvetrano · mixed shore sector Trapani · Castelvetrano
- Custonaci · beach sector Trapani · Custonaci
- Diamante · beach sector Cosenza · Diamante
- Eboli · beach sector Salerno · Eboli
- Alimini Lecce · Otranto
- Brindisi · beach sector Brindisi
- Carovigno · mixed shore sector Brindisi · Carovigno
- Castellaneta · beach sector Taranto · Castellaneta
- Gallipoli · beach sector Lecce · Gallipoli
- Lama Lamacornola Brindisi · Ostuni
- Lesina · mixed shore sector Foggia · Lesina
- Lesina · mixed shore sector 2 Foggia · Lesina
15 fishing grounds
6 fishing grounds
3 fishing grounds
4 fishing grounds
9 fishing grounds
12 fishing grounds
14 fishing grounds
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A listed spot is not a guarantee of a catch.
Sardinian Sea
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Ligurian Sea
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Tyrrhenian Sea
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Strait of Sicily
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Adriatic
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Ionian Sea
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Mediterranean
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Alboran Sea
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Strait of Gibraltar
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Gulf of Cádiz
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Cantabrian Sea
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Atlantic Ocean
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Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Balearic Sea
Season and suitable conditions
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Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Season information is no guarantee of a catch.
Best spots in November
By month
Average monthly score of the spots in Turkey (0–100).
- 0 Jan
- 0 Feb
- 0 Mar
- 60 Apr
- 62 May
- 61 Jun
- 61 Jul
- 61 Aug
- 22 Sep
- 22 Oct
- 0 Nov
- 0 Dec
Not recommended this month
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
Best times of day
When in the day it bites best, month by month.
- Active day and night
- Limited at night
In November
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Dawn 65
1 h before sunrise → 2 h after
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Midday 45
1 h before midday → 2 h after
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Dusk Best 80
2 h before sunset → 2 h after
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Night 70
1 h after sunset → 2 h before sunrise
Moon phase
Effect of the moon on night fishing; the scores compare the phases.
- New moon 55
- First quarter 55
- Full moon 55
- Last quarter 55
Best phase: No clear effect
Windows across 12 months
| Best times of day | JJan | FFeb | MMar | AApr | MMay | JJun | JJul | AAug | SSep | OOct | NNov | DDec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn | 40 | 40 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 40 |
| Midday | 50 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 50 |
| Dusk | 55 | 55 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 55 |
| Night | 40 | 40 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 40 |
Windows follow sunrise and sunset; clock times change with place and date. Scores are relative within the month: 100 is the best window of the day.
8 sources · confidence medium
Habitat
Where it lives and in what kind of water: ranges compiled by the research.
Depth
1–300 m
mostly 1–95 m
Water temperature
7.5–31.9 °C
ideal 16.3–27.7 °C
Salinity
Full-strength seawater
21–39.3 ‰
Shore types
- Sandy beach
- Delta / alluvial shore
- Cove / inner bay
- Mixed shore
- River / stream mouth
- Lagoon / weir mouth
- Inside harbours
- Harbour mouth
Bottom
Lives close to the bottom
- Sand
- Rock
- Sand, gravel and rock
Ranges from FishBase, AquaMaps and the literature; a general tendency, not a hard limit.
Confidence: shore type high, temperature medium
Fishing rules
The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.
Before you go, check local area and method restrictions.
Species profile
- Scientific name
- Myliobatis aquila
- Water type
- Saltwater
- Other names
- Aquila di mare
Frequently asked questions
Which seas is Common eagle ray found in?
In our records Common eagle ray appears in these seas: Ligurian Sea — Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea — Italy, Adriatic — Italy, Ionian Sea — Italy, Strait of Sicily — Italy, Sardinian Sea — Italy, Atlantic Ocean — Spain, Mediterranean — Spain, Cantabrian Sea — Spain, Balearic Sea — Spain, Alboran Sea — Spain, Gulf of Cádiz — Spain, Strait of Gibraltar — Spain.
In which months is Common eagle ray at its peak?
Peak periods by sea: Sardinian Sea — Italy May–September; Ligurian Sea — Italy May–September; Tyrrhenian Sea — Italy May–September; Strait of Sicily — Italy May–September; Adriatic — Italy May–September; Ionian Sea — Italy May–September; Mediterranean — Spain May–September; Alboran Sea — Spain May–September; Strait of Gibraltar — Spain May–September; Gulf of Cádiz — Spain May–September; Cantabrian Sea — Spain April–August; Atlantic Ocean — Spain April–August; Balearic Sea — Spain May–September.
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