Mobula hypostoma

FamilyScientific NameAuthorYearCommon Name
MobulidaeMobula hypostoma(Bancroft)1831Devil Ray

Mobula hypostoma

Unique Characters: Mouth subterminal; teeth present in both jaws. Head width less than 17% of disc width.

Similar Species: Giant Manta Manta birostris. Mouth terminal, extending across front of head; teeth on lower jaw only. Head width greater than 17% of disc width.

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