Devil fish vs Formosan Serow

Mobula mobular compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Devil fish is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil fish	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)	Artiodactyla (소목)
Family	Myliobatidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Mobula	Capricornis
Species	Mobula mobular	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Devil fish and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Devil fish

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil fish	Formosan Serow
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.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.