Manta Ray
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| Mass | Giant oceanic manta ray |
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| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Order | Myliobatiformes |
| Family | Mobulidae |
| Scientific name | Manta |
| Did you know | A dead manta is worth $40 to $500, while manta ray tourism can bring in $1 million during the life of a single manta ray. |
| Awards | Orizzonti Award for Best Film |
| The Silver Pyramid for Best Director | |
| Special Mention for Feature-length Fiction Film | |
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| ID | 857358 |
About Manta Ray
Manta rays are large rays belonging to the genus Manta. The larger species, M. birostris, reaches 7 m in width, while the smaller, M. alfredi, reaches 5. 5 m. Both have triangular pectoral fins, horn-shaped cephalic fins and large, forward-facing mouths.
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