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Mobula munkiana Notarbartola di Sciara 1987
Description
Mobula munkiana Notarbartola di Sciara, 1987.
Pygmy Devil Ray or Munk’s Devil Ray. 110 cm (43.3 in) DW (Couturier et al. 2012). Todos Santos (23°24.6’N, 110°13.8’W), southern Baja California (John Snow, pers. comm. to M.L.); Gulf of California to Peru, Islas Galápagos and other offshore islands (Robertson and Allen 2008). Depth: surface to 30 m (98 ft) (Weigman 2016), and to benthos in nearshore waters (Smith et al. 2009).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 30, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Myliobatidae
- Genus
- Mobula
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Myliobatiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Notarbartola di Sciara
- Species
- munkiana
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mobula munkiana di, 1987 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Couturier, L. I. E., Marshall, A. D., Jaine, F. R. A., Kashiwagi, T., Pierce, S. J., Townsend, K. A., Weeks, S. J., Bennett, M. B. & Richardson, A. J. (2012) Biology, ecology and conservation of the Mobulidae. Journal of Fish Biology, 80, 1075 - 1119. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8649.2012.03264. x
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2008) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 1.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa.
- Smith, W. D., Bizzarro, J. J. & Cailliet, G. M. (2009) The artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Baja California, Mexico: characteristics and management considerations. Ciencias Marinas, 35, 209 - 236. https: // doi. org / 10.7773 / cm. v 35 i 2.1534