Gallery description : manta ray
Manta Ray usually inhabits warmer tropical waters. It has a smooth skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. Manta Ray (manta birostris) has a size 6m - 9m (19.7ft - 29.5ft). The life span is 15 - 20 years.
Facts about manta rays
| Name | Manta Ray |
| Life Span | 15 - 20 years |
| Distinctive Features | Plate-like teeth and enormous body |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Conservation Status | Near threatened |
| Habitat | Warmer tropical waters |
| Colour | Grey, blue, black, white |
| Average Clutch Size | 2 |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Common Name | Manta ray |
| Water Type | Salt |
| Order | Myliobatiformes |
| Optimum pH Level | 6 - 9 |
| Size (L) | 6m - 9m (19.7ft - 29.5ft) |
| Scientific Name | Manta birostris |
| Origin | Worldwide |
| Family | Mobulidae |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Genus | Manta |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Predators | Sharks, humans, killer whales |
| Main Prey | Fish, plankton, shrimp |
Image Details
| Description | Manta ray. Manta Ray ~ Fishes World |
| Width | 1520 pixels |
| Heigh | 956 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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