Devil fish
Mobula mobular
Category: Sharks & Rays
IUCN Conservation Status: EN - Endangered - facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Myliobatiformes
- Family
- Mobulidae
- Genus
- Mobula
Where to Find
Found in 17 diving areas across 11 countries and 6 regions.
- Bay of Islands, New Zealand - 8 records
- Cocos Island, Costa Rica - 4 records
- Jeju Island, South Korea - 1 records
- Tofo & Inhambane, Mozambique - 1 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 4 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 1 records
- Corsica, France - 120 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 13 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 4 records
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy - 6 records
- Sardinia, Italy - 138 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 2 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 1 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 4 records
- Lombok & Gili Islands, Indonesia - 6 records
- Siargao, Philippines - 25 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 25 records