Bael Fruit vs Devil fish

Aegle marmelos compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

• Bael Fruit is Near Threatened while Devil fish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bael Fruit	Devil fish
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Sapindales (무환자나무목)	Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)
Family	Rutaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aegle	Mobula
Species	Aegle marmelos	Mobula mobular

Conservation Status

Bael Fruit

NT — Near Threatened

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bael Fruit	Devil fish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bael Fruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Bael Fruit

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.