Manta Ray
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Classes: Chrondrichthyes
Subclasses: Elasmosbranchii
Order: Batoidea
Family: Myliobatiformes
Genus: Mobulidae
Species: Manta
Ray fish are the precious unique seawater creature that lived on the ocean. It able to manipulate and kills anything surround him with it tails. Some of the Ray fish species can produce electricity through it’s tail, and some of the ray fish species can also produce high level poison which considered as the dangerous poison that able to kills human or the other animals for only 30 second of the duration time. It’s indicated that Ray fish are still considered as the dangerous sea creature, even though Ray Fish don’t have sense of blood as the shark does.
Manta rays have different characteristics than the other species of ray fish. What makes Manta rays unique is just the size of their body. They can grows up to 6-9 meters wide and weight almost 2 tons.
Manta or used to be called Manta rays, has their own physical characteristics which, the upper surface of its flat body is grey to black, and its undercarriage is white. It is similar and tends to Great white shark body pigment. It’s tail is short and hasn’t venomous spike.
Manta rays are filter feeders. It has no teeth at all, and they only have small sizes of jaw located on their upper jaw. Every time they conquer the sea there are animals called zooplankton followed them. Since they have a pair of fleshy flaps on it’s head, so they can drag the tiny animals directly to their mouth as their prey. It also can be found on the shark bay, and such places where there is a swarm of plankton.
Written by: Dicka Pramudya
Manta rays have different characteristics than the other species of ray fish. What makes Manta rays unique is just the size of their body. They can grows up to 6-9 meters wide and weight almost 2 tons.
Manta or used to be called Manta rays, has their own physical characteristics which, the upper surface of its flat body is grey to black, and its undercarriage is white. It is similar and tends to Great white shark body pigment. It’s tail is short and hasn’t venomous spike.
Manta rays are filter feeders. It has no teeth at all, and they only have small sizes of jaw located on their upper jaw. Every time they conquer the sea there are animals called zooplankton followed them. Since they have a pair of fleshy flaps on it’s head, so they can drag the tiny animals directly to their mouth as their prey. It also can be found on the shark bay, and such places where there is a swarm of plankton.
Written by: Dicka Pramudya