THE 
ROSTRATED RAY. 
Generic Character. 
Spiracula five, fituated beneath towards the neck. 
Body dep relied. 
Mouth fituated beneath. 
Specific Character, &c. 
LONG-BODIED RAY with lengthened fnout. 
The -RHINOBATOS or LONG-NOSED 
RAY. 
The LONG-BODIED RAY. 
The fpecics of Ray here reprefented, differs from 
the reft of its tribe, in its elongated form; the 
others being very wide or broad animals. Its co¬ 
lour, fo far as can be collected from the fpecirncns 
feen in mufeums, is a palifh earthy brown, without 
any remarkable variegation. The (kin is not dif- 
tinguifhed by any very particular roughnefs. The 
extended procefl'es or fins near the head are broad and 
thin. The eyes are large. The fnout much elon¬ 
gated 
