Because it has a backbone. see the excellent answer under "IS A SHARK A VERTEBRATE OR INVERTEBRATE" for more info.
It's a vertebrate because it is on a group called Fish.
By definition, any creature that has a spine is a vertebrate. Manta rays have spines.
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no
invertebrate
Rays such as the manta ray are in fact vertebrates. They have a skeleton made primarily from cartilage. They are closely related to sharks, who also have a skeleton of cartilage.
All fish are vertebrates.
Yes, a manta is a verebrate. Next Question?Yes. Any animal, fish, or bird with a backbone would be a vertabrate.
invertebrate
Vertebrate!Verterbrate
it is a vertabrae
is a king an a vertebrate or a invertebrate
Vertibrates, they have a spine
A worm is an invertebrate as it doesn't have a spine.
An invertebrate.