page_title: Spotted eagle ray
section_title: Predators
hierarchical_section_title: Spotted eagle ray / Predators
caption_attribution_description: English: Silvertip Shark, New Hanover Island, Papua New Guinea. Image taken by Clark Anderson/Aquaimages.
context_page_description: The spotted eagle ray, is a species of cartilaginous fish, in the eagle ray group. It can be found in tropical waters, including Hawaii, the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of west Africa, Oceania, and the Indian Ocean.
context_section_description: The predators of the spotted eagle ray are mainly sharks like the tiger shark, the lemon shark, the bull shark, the great hammerhead shark, and the silvertip shark. These sharks are known to follow female spotted eagle rays during the breeding season and eat the newborn babies.
caption: The Silvertip shark is a predator of the Spotted Eagle Ray
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