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Scientific Name Mobula birostris  (Walbaum, 1792)
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Type Locality No locality stated.
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Size 9100mm or 358.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Circumtropical. Western Atlantic: Bermuda and South Carolina, USA and Brazil to Uruguay, occasionally farther north. Northwest Atlantic: Canada.
IUCN Red List Category Endangered, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium Part 3, pp 535.
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Last Update 2022 May 21 01:57 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 05:02)