Manta Rays And Devil Rays Similarities

Research has shown that Manta Rays and Devil Rays are cousins but are different types of marine life. Although they are cousins, they are different. They have different body types, different habitats and different intelligence levels. If you ever see a manta ray or a devil ray, they look very similar. It may not look like they have different bodies but they do. A manta ray can grow to a size of 7m (23ft) and weigh up to 3,600 pounds. It has 18 rows of teeth on their lower jaw. Their eyes are on the side of their head and they have a long whip-like tail. They have very long flattened and triangular pectoral fins on both sides of its body. A manta’s cephalic lobe is short, stubby and round. A devil ray can grow up to 5.2m (17ft) and weigh