Reef Manta Ray

Manta alfredi

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

120 m

Description

Manta alfredi is species of ray in the family Mobulidae, one of the largest rays in the world. Among generally recognized species, it is the second-largest species of ray, only surpassed by the giant oceanic manta ray (a currently unrecognized species from the Caribbean region also appears to be larger than the reef manta... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Egypt East Laccadive Islands +57 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

grey

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Conservation status

(VU) Vulnerable

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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