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The genus was named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1810 describing the devil fish, Raia mobular or now Mobula mobular.The name can be explained from Latin mobilis "mobile" or "movable", because of the species' migratory habits; [7] [8] another explanation is that mobula is a local name used by people living in Azores who call this creature there.
Mobula munkiana, commonly known as the manta de monk, Munk's devil ray, pygmy devil ray, smoothtail mobula, or Munk’s pygmy devil ray, is a species of ray in the family Mobulidae. They are commonly mistaken for their close relatives, M. thurstoni (bentfin devil ray) and M. mobular (giant devil ray). [ 3 ]
The giant devil rays also deep dive at random times, instances not correlated to the time of day unlike how other species deep dive at specific times of day. [5] In other observations studying ray abundance and habitat, giant devil rays were observed alone and occasionally in groups with a maximum of 18 rays.
Tampa Bay Rays, an American League baseball team based St. Petersburg, Florida, known as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 1998–2007; Several of the franchise's affiliated minor league baseball teams use "Devil Rays" or "Rays" as a nickname: Southwest Michigan Devil Rays of Battle Creek, Michigan, in the single 'A' Class Midwest League
Mobula kuhlii, the shortfin devil ray, is a species of ray in the family Mobulidae. It is endemic to the Indian Ocean and central-west Pacific Ocean . It ranges from South Africa , Mozambique , Tanzania and the Seychelles in the west to the Philippines and Indonesia in the east, and southward to the northern coast of Australia .
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