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Manta birostris

DEFINITIONS OF: Manta birostris

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n largest manta (to 22 feet across wings); found worldwide but common in Gulf of Mexico and along southern coasts of United States; primarily oceanic

Synonyms:
Atlantic manta
Type of:
devilfish, manta, manta ray
extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
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