Devil fish vs Red-billed Duck

Mobula mobular compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

  • Devil fish is Endangered while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil fish Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Elasmobranchii Aves (Birds)
Order Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Myliobatidae Anatidae
Genus Mobula Anas
Species Mobula mobular Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil fish Red-billed Duck
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil fish

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Devil fish

No description available.

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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