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Diablo gigante de Guinea

Mobula tarapacana

Endangered

About

The Chilean devil ray (Mobula tarapacana) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)

Species

Mobula tarapacana (Diablo gigante de Guinea)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Diablo gigante de Guinea

French Diable de mer chilien

German Sichelflossen-Teufelsrochen

Similar Species in Mobula

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Mobula eregoodoo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Diablo gigante de Guinea?

The scientific name of Diablo gigante de Guinea is Mobula tarapacana. It belongs to the genus Mobula.

What is the conservation status of Diablo gigante de Guinea?

Diablo gigante de Guinea (Mobula tarapacana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Diablo gigante de Guinea live?

Diablo gigante de Guinea is found in Distributed across Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Chile, Colombia, Portugal, Taiwan, Venezuela.

What family does Diablo gigante de Guinea belong to?

Diablo gigante de Guinea (Mobula tarapacana) belongs to the genus Mobula, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.

Is Diablo gigante de Guinea endangered?

Yes, Diablo gigante de Guinea (Mobula tarapacana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Diablo gigante de Guinea belong to?

Diablo gigante de Guinea (Mobula tarapacana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Diablo gigante de Guinea?

The closest relatives of Diablo gigante de Guinea in the genus Mobula include Chupa sangre, Diablo, Diabolo manta, Manta, Manta.