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Diable de mer

Mobula birostris

Endangered

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The Atlantic manta (Mobula birostris) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)

Species

Mobula birostris (Diable de mer)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Itomaki-ei

Spanish Manta

French Diable de mer

German Manta

Portuguese Arraia-dois-chifres

Russian манта

Arabic شيطان البحر المحيطي

Vietnamese Cá Nạng

Similar Species in Mobula

Diable de mer chilien

Mobula tarapacana

Endangered

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Diable de mer japonais

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Diable de mer?

The scientific name of Diable de mer is Mobula birostris. It belongs to the genus Mobula.

What is the conservation status of Diable de mer?

Diable de mer (Mobula birostris) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Diable de mer live?

Diable de mer is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Taiwan, Venezuela.

What family does Diable de mer belong to?

Diable de mer (Mobula birostris) belongs to the genus Mobula, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.

Is Diable de mer endangered?

Yes, Diable de mer (Mobula birostris) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Diable de mer belong to?

Diable de mer (Mobula birostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Diable de mer?

The closest relatives of Diable de mer in the genus Mobula include Diable de mer, Diable de mer chilien, Diable de mer japonais, Diable géant, Mante de Munk.