The Spinetail Devil Ray or also known as the spinetail Mobula Ray or Japanese Mobula Ray is a species of ray that can be found in the Indo-pacific and eastern Atlantic oceans and is listed as near-threatened.
Reasons for near-threatened status - Overfishing, bycatching.
Conservation efforts - They live in Aquariums.
Spinetail Devil Ray Facts -
Science Name: Mobula japanica
Length: 3.1 m Width: 2.3 m
Weight: 300 kg
Native Locations: Indo-pacific oceans, eastern Atlantic ocean
Lifespan: 15 - 20 years
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)
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