Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Myliobatiformes > Myliobatidae > Mobula > Mobula japanica

Mobula japanica (Spinetail mobula; Spinetail devil ray; Manta ray; Manta; Japanese devilray; Japanese devil ray; Devilray; Longhorned mobula)

Synonyms: Cephaloptera japanica; Mobula japonica; Mobula rancureli
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Wikipedia Abstract

Mobula japanica, commonly known as the spinetail devil ray, spinetail mobula ray or japanese mobula ray, is a species of pelagic marine fish which belongs to the family Myliobatidae. It is found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic Ocean.
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Prey / Diet

Nyctiphanes simplex[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Consumers

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♦ 1NATURAL HISTORY OF THE RAYS OF THE GENUS MOBULA IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, GIUSEPPE NOTARBARTOLO-DI-SCIARA, FISHERY BULLETIN: VOL. 86, NO. 1, 1988 p. 45-66
♦ 2Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015;
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 4Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0