Bay Ray Bibliography (in progress)

• Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald & H. Hammann (1983). A field guide to Pacific Coast fishes. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston MA.
• Gray, A. E., Mulligan T. J. (1993). Food habits, occurence, and population structure of the bat ray, Myliobatis californica, in Humboldt Bay, CA. Pages 154. 9th Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society, The University of Texas at Austin.
• Herald, E. S. (1953). The 1952 shark derbies at Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay. Calif. Fish & Game 39: 237-243..
• Herald, E.S., N. Green, and K. Ines (1960). Catch records for 17 shark derbies at Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California. Calif. Fish & Game 46: 59-67.
• Hopkins, T. E., Cech J. J. 1994. Effect of temperature on oxygen consumption of the bat ray, Myliobatis californica (Chondrichthyes, Myliobatidae). Copeia 1994: 529-532.
• Matern, S.A., J.J. Cech, Jr., & T.E. Hopkins. 2000. Diel movements of bat rays, Myliobatis californica, in Tomales Bay, California: Evidence for behavioral theromregulation? Environmental Biololgy of Fishes. 58 (2): 171-180.
• Miller, D.J. and R.N. Lea (1972). Guide to the coastal marine fishess ofCalifornia. Fish Bulletin 157: 1-249.
• Martin, L.K. and G.M. Cailliet (1988). Aspects of the reproduction of the bat ray, Myliobatis californica, in Central California. Copeia 1988: 754-762.
• Martin, L.K. and G.M. Cailliet (1988). Age and growth determination of the bat ray, Myliobatis californica,  in Central California. Copeia 1988: 762-773.
• Obrebski, K. S.( 1976). The feeding biology of the bat ray, Myliobatis californica in Tomales Bay, California. Pages 181-186. Fish Food Habits Studies. Washington University Sea Grant, Seattle.
• Talent, L. G.( 1982). Food habits of the gray smoothhound, Mustelus californicus, the brown smoothhound, Mustelus henlei, the shovelnose guitarfish, Rhinobatos productus, and the bat ray, Myliobatis californica, in Elkhorn Slough, California. California Fish and Game 68: 224-234.
• Tricas, T.C. (1980). Courtship and mating related behaviours in myliobiatid rays. Copeia 1980: 553-6

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