Manta

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Manta is Spanish and means blanket. With their “big blanket”, giant manta rays reach a wingspan of up to seven metres and a weight of up to two tons.

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Oceanic Manta Ray

Giant Manta Ray

Name: Manta
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Mobula birostris

Species

Giant Manta Ray, Mobula birostris

Family

Mobulidae (manta rays and devilfishes)

Habitat

The giant manta ray is found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters from the surface to 1,000 m depth.

Geographical Range

Worldwide in all tropical oceans.

Status

According to the IUCN Red List: "Endangered".

Population

Globally, the presumed population decline is 50-79% over three generations (87 years), with further population decline presumed over the next three generations (2018-2105).

References: Wikipedia, IUCNredlist.org

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