Pate said while technically there are two recognized manta ray species — the reef manta ray and the giant manta ray — it’s generally accepted that there is a third species along Florida's ...

R.J.Y. Perryman et al., “Social preferences and network structure in a population of reef manta rays,” Behav Ecol Sociobiol, 73:114, 2019. Reef mantas (Mobula alfredi) are some of the largest fish in ...