They swim sideways
It jumps to the air to escape predators.
Due to the size of manta rays, their only predators are large sharks.
Mainly sharks, but killer whales (orca) too occasionally.
No. The manta ray does not have a barb of any type. They have large eyes that are used for searching out for predators.
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A manta ray uses its size as well as its speed to get away from predators as mantas do not have a poisonous barb on their tails like some other rays do. If a manta does survive a shark attack, it will visit feeding stations where smaller fish eat away dead skin and parasites that could be problematic for the ray later on.
Sharks, Manta rays, and large bony fishwell a starfish is a predator to a shark and Manta ray also boney fishes and they could be enemies with mussels oysters and clams
No a Manta is a shark.
The manta ray is a shy creature, but is respectful and harmless.
A Manta Ray keeps its young underneath them at a times
The largest ray in the world is the manta ray, specifically the oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris). These gentle giants can have a wingspan of up to 29 feet (8.8 meters) and can weigh up to 5,300 pounds (2,400 kg).