Mobulidae, Gill, 1893

Calle-Morán, Marcos Douglas & Béarez, Philippe, 2020, Updated checklist of marine cartilaginous fishes from continental and insular Ecuador (Tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean), Cybium 44 (3), pp. 239-250 : 247-248

Family Mobulidae

108. Mobula birostris (Walbaum, 1792) – Manta gigante – Giant manta ray

Mainland/ Galápagos. Béarez (1996), Jiménez-Prado and Béarez (2004), McCosker and Rosenblatt (2010), Martỉnez-Ortiz and Garcỉa-Domỉnguez (2013), Hearn et al. (2014), Tirado-Sánchez et al. (2016). VU

109. Mobula mobular (Bonnaterre, 1788) – Manta mobula – Devil fish

Mainland/ Galápagos. Tirado-Sánchez et al. (2016), Lezama-Ochoa et al. (2019). EN

110. Mobula munkiana Notarbartolo-di-Sciara, 1987 – Manta de Munk – Munk’s devil ray Mainland/ Galápagos. Pers. obs., Jiménez-Prado and Béarez (2004), McCosker and Rosenblatt (2010), Martỉnez-Ortiz and Garcỉa-Domỉnguez (2013), Hearn et al. (2014), Tirado-Sánchez et al. (2016). VU

111. Mobula tarapacana (Philippi, 1892) – Manta cornuda – Chilean devil ray

Mainland/ Galápagos. McCosker and Rosenblatt (2010), Hearn et al. (2014), Tirado-Sánchez et al. (2016). EN

112. Mobula thurstoni (Lloyd, 1908) – Diablo chupasangre – Smoothtail mobula

Mainland/ Galápagos. Pers. obs., Béarez (1996), Jiménez-Prado and Béarez (2004), Martỉnez-Ortiz and Garcỉa-Domỉnguez (2013), Lezama-Ochoa et al. (2019). NT