Pygmy Devil Ray [Mobula munkiana]
Description
This smaller devil ray is a favorite for divers because it often appears in lively, curious passes close to the water column. You may see it gliding with quick, subtle adjustments of its wings, sometimes feeding near the surface where plankton concentrates.
Where To See Pygmy Devil Ray
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Elasmobranchs (Sharks, Rays, Skates)
Elasmobranchii
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| Order |
Eagle Rays and Their Relatives
Myliobatiformes
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| Family |
Manta Rays
Mobulidae
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| Genus |
Mobula
Mobula
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