Facts: The Reef Manta Ray

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Quick facts about one of the largest rays in the world! A gentle giant, the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi). Reef manta ray facts! #rays #giant #elasmobranchs #interesting #cartilaginousfish #ocean #underwater #mobula #marineanimals #weird #amazing #science #learn #educational #animals #nature #documentary #marine #biology #mantarays #coralreefs #filterfeeders Support the channel on Kofi 😊 https://ko-fi.com/deepmarinescenes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deepmarinescenesofficial Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6vnQgRYeXgkxk153aM68tR ----------------- References and Helpful Links https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/195459/214395983#conservation-actions https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/id/eprint/136941/1/Courtship_and_mating_behaviour_of_manta_rays_revised_version.pdf https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/ece3.7357 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10641-024-01639-7.pdf https://temoanaexpeditions.com/en/reef-mantas-vs-oceanic-mantas-discover-their-differences/ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350810662_Mobula_alfredi-Reef_Manta_Ray_The_IUCN_Red_List_of_Threatened_Species_2019 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/giant-manta-ray Stevens, Guy, et al. Guide to the Manta and Devil Rays of the World. United Kingdom, Princeton University Press, 2019. --------------------- Music: Serenity --------------------- Images/Videos Licensed Under Creative Commons By Jaine FRA, Couturier LIE, Weeks SJ, Townsend KA, Bennett MB, et al. (2012)

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