{"product_id":"bat-ray-myliobatis-californica","title":"Bat Ray (Myliobatis californica)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it is a Collector's Vault fish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bat Ray is an eagle ray from the eastern Pacific, from Oregon to the Gulf of California, and it is rarely offered in the aquarium trade. It is a specialty animal for very large systems: in the wild it can reach a wingspan of about 6 feet and weigh up to about 200 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMyliobatis californica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eastern Pacific\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (12\" - 14\"), Medium-Large (14\" - 16\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReef safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (does not eat corals; eats clams, snails, crabs and shrimp, and digs in the sand)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-foot wingspan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum aquarium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very large system or pond (thousands of gallons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carnivore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62-72°F, pH 8.1-8.4, specific gravity 1.020-1.025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood tankmates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, peaceful cool-water fish and other rays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clams, snails, crabs and shrimp (all are food); fish that nip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCare Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows very large; suited only to very large aquariums or ponds with a wide, open sand bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeds on clams, snails, crabs and shrimp, so it is not compatible with invertebrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed chopped clams, squid and shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow to Buy, Pickup \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConditioned (7-Day Hold):\u003c\/strong\u003e your fish usually reaches us the day after you order. We then hold it for at least 7 days to inspect it, make sure it is eating and check for any sign of disease before it goes home with you. Covered by our Collector's Vault Guarantee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect - Save 15%:\u003c\/strong\u003e released as soon as it arrives, with no conditioning period. Sold as-is with no live arrival or health guarantee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e in Sugar Land, or \u003cstrong\u003e$100 flat-rate FedEx Priority Overnight shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e within the continental U.S. (ships Monday through Thursday; weather holds as needed).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull terms: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/collectors-vault-policy\"\u003eCollector's Vault Shipping \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean To You Aquariums","offers":[{"title":"Medium (12\" - 14\") \/ Conditioned (7-Day Hold)","offer_id":49919473942683,"sku":"BATRAY-M","price":1694.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium-Large (14\" - 16\") \/ Conditioned (7-Day Hold)","offer_id":49919473975451,"sku":"BATRAY-ML","price":1694.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium (12\" - 14\") \/ Direct - Save 15%","offer_id":49919564087451,"sku":"BATRAY-M-D","price":1440.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium-Large (14\" - 16\") \/ Direct - Save 15%","offer_id":49919564120219,"sku":"BATRAY-ML-D","price":1440.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/3445\/7755\/files\/FSTBA750AA.jpg?v=1792865364","url":"https:\/\/oceantoyou.com\/products\/bat-ray-myliobatis-californica","provider":"Ocean To You Aquariums","version":"1.0","type":"link"}