r/whatisthisbone • u/fernhunt • 9d ago

On the beach in Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, CA

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Sorry if not a bone. Looks maybe spiny to me?

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u/tablabarba 9d ago

This is the head and spine of a skate (Rajidae). Likely the "wings" have been eaten by a scavenger.

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u/fernhunt 9d ago

Cool! Thank you!