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manta rays belong to the family of rays like sting ray.,they swim at a speed of 25mph and they swim this speed only in the shallow waters but if they go a bit deeper then they swim at a lower speed, like 18mph
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∙ 12y agoManta Rays are big and look kind of like a giant bat with massive wings. However, that is where the similarities end. The manta ray has big flap like lobes extending from their eyes to funnel food into the mouth, which looks and works like a sieve.
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∙ 9y agoStingrays move around in the water by flapping or undulating their sides. They also sometimes use their tail to help them navigate.
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∙ 9y agoManta rays belongs to the class of animals called manta or Elasmobranchii. Other classes of manta rays has the ability to produce electricity which they use on fighting predators.
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∙ 13y agoManta rays swim using their large wings. They "flap" them up and down to move through the water.
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∙ 12y agoapproximately 25 mph
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∙ 12y agoapproximately 25 mph (40 kph)
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What is the collective noun for a group of manta rays?
I've heard the term for a group of manta rays to be "A fever of manta rays"
When was The Manta Rays of Time created?
The Manta Rays of Time was created in 2000.
Are manta rays predators or prey or both?
MANTA RAYS ARE CARNIVORS.
Are manta rays deadly voracious predators?
no middle schoolers are cool and so are the manta rays
What is the Manta Rays abiotic factor and there lifestyle?
manta rays abiotic are rocks, dirt , the water
What are a manta rays?
Manta rays are large, cartilaginous, salt water fish in the Elasmobranchii subclass which includes sharks and skates The manta ray is the largest of the rays. They can typically be found in and around coral reefs feeding on plankton and fish larvae. To learn more about manta rays, see the Related Links.
Are there pygmy manta rays?
Yes, there is a species of smaller manta rays although i cant remember what they are called of the top of my head. Pygme or dwarf manta rays come into mind. I had a dive last year with some pygme manta rays last year in australia.
Do manta rays have barbs?
although mata rays have tails, they are NOT barbs, they are not poiseness nor electrical
What are manta rays classified as?
Manta Rays are classified as Elasmobranchii, which is used to class other rays and sharks. The manta ray is a part of the eagle ray family of Myliobatidae.
What do manta rays eat?
because manta ray feeds on some of the smallest creatures in the oceans
Are manta rays really fish?
Yes. Manta rays are fish belonging to the class Chondrichthyes, which also includes sharks.
Are Manta Rays Endangered?
The IUCN lists the Manta Ray as Near Threatened.
