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Mobulidae
Family of cartilaginous fishes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mobulidae (manta rays and devilfishes) are a family of rays consisting mostly of large species living in the open ocean rather than on the sea bottom.
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Mobulidae | |
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Mobula birostris at Hin Daeng, Thailand | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Suborder: | Myliobatoidei |
Superfamily: | Dasyatoidea |
Family: | Mobulidae Gill, 1893[1] |
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