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| Scientific Name | Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Montredon, near Marseille, France, western Mediterranean Sea. |
| Synonym(s) | ? giornae, Aodon cornu, Apterurus fabroni, Cephaloptera giorna, Cephaloptera tatraniana, Cephalopterus edentula, Cephalopterus giornae, Cephalopterus massena, Dicerobatis giornae, Manta mobular, Mobula auriculata, Mobula diabolus, Mobular mobular, Raia fabroniana, Raia mobular, Raja cephaloptera, Raja diabolus, Raja fabroniana, Raja giorna, Squalus edentulus |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 5200mm or 204.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Eastern Atlantic: off southwest Ireland, Mediterranean Sea and Portugal south to Senegal, including the Canary and Azores islands. Possibly straying into the northwest Atlantic. Reported from India. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature... Ichthyologie, pp 5. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up M. mobular on Fishbase |
 | Look up M. mobular on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up M. mobular on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:9.226.1526.8515 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:00 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 05:02) |