Mobula sp.
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Mobulidae
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Aodon comutus, Cephaloptera vulgaris, Dicerobatis sp., Manta raya, Manta sp., Raja barbata, Raja monstrosa
Aodon comutus, Cephaloptera vulgaris, Dicerobatis sp., Manta raya, Manta sp., Raja barbata, Raja monstrosa
Types
Mobula sp.
Aodon comutus
XXXX: No types known;
Manta raya
XXXX: No types known;
Raja barbata
XXXX: No types known;
Raja monstrosa
XXXX: no types known;
Mobula sp.
Aodon comutus
XXXX: No types known;
Manta raya
XXXX: No types known;
Raja barbata
XXXX: No types known;
Raja monstrosa
XXXX: no types known;
Description:
Citation: Mobula sp. : In: Database of fossil elasmobranch teeth www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=3763;
shark-references Species-ID=3763;
References
Leader material and bait effects on target and bycatch species caught in an Atlantic Ocean pelagic longline fishery. Fisheries Research, 278, Article 107093
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2024.107093
Marine megafauna interactions with the Peruvian artisanal purse-seine fleet. Fisheries Research, 269, Article 106878
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2023.106878
Satellite observed oceanographic drivers of Mobulidae fisheries catch in the Southeast Indian Ocean. Journal of Sea Research, 201, Article 102534
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2024.102534
Marine megafauna catch in Thai small-scale fisheries. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 33(11), 1245–1262
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3989
Using water-landing, fixed-wing UAVs and computer vision to assess seabird nutrient subsidy effects on sharks and rays. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, in press
DOI: 10.1002/rse2.378
Shark-dust: Application of high-throughput DNA sequencing of processing residues for trade monitoring of threatened sharks and rays. Conservation Letters, 16(5), Article e12971
DOI: 10.1111/conl.12971
Batoid fishery in Peru (1950-2015): Magnitude, management and data needs. Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía, 57, 217–233
DOI: 10.22370/rbmo.2022.57.Especial.3729
Manta and devil ray species occurrence and distribution in Venezuela, assessed through fishery landings and citizen science data. Journal of Fish Biology, 101(1), 213–225
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15088
Predatory fish exploitation and relative abundance in a data-poor region from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, inferred from artisanal fishery interview surveys and baited remote underwater video systems. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 32(9), 1401–1415
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3853
Exploring cost-effective management measures for reducing risks to threatened sharks in a problematic longline fishery. Ocean & Coastal Management, 225, Article 106197
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106197
Observations of Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Feeding Behavior in the Tropical Waters of the Northern Mozambique Channel Island of Mayotte, Southwest Indian Ocean. Aquatic Mammals, 47(2), 196–205
DOI: 10.1578/am.47.2.2021.196
Effects of climate-change-driven gradual and acute temperature changes on shark and ray species. Journal of Animal Ecology, 90(11), 2547–2559
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13560
Marine megafauna bycatch in artisanal fisheries in Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi (Indonesia), An assessment based on fisher interviews. Ocean & Coastal Management, 208, Article 105606
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105606
Bycatch Estimates From a Pacific Tuna Longline Fishery Provide a Baseline for Understanding the Long-Term Benefits of a Large, Blue Water Marine Sanctuary. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, Article 720603
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.720603
Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 16, Article e0256146
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256146
Predictive habitat suitability models to aid the conservation of elasmobranchs in Isla del Coco National Park (Costa Rica). Journal of Marine Systems, 224, Article 103643
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2021.103643
True blue: Temporal and spatial stability of pelagic wildlife at a submarine canyon. Ecosphere, 12(3), Article e03423
DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3423
A first assessment of the distribution and abundance of large pelagic species at Cocos Ridge seamounts (Eastern Tropical Pacific) using drifting pelagic baited remote cameras. PLoS ONE, 16(11), Article e0244343
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244343
Catch composition and life history characteristics of sharks and rays (Elasmobranchii) landed in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. PLoS ONE 15(10), Article e0231069
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231069
Using vertebrate environmental DNA from seawater in biomonitoring of marine habitats. Conservation Biology, 34(3), 697–710
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13437
Repeatability of baited remote underwater video station (BRUVS) results within and between seasons. PLoS ONE, 15(12), Article e0244154
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244154
Phylogenomics and species delimitation for effective conservation of manta and devil rays. Molecular Ecology, 29(24), 4783–4796
DOI: 10.1111/mec.15683
Mitigating the discard mortality of non-target, threatened elasmobranchs in bather-protection gillnets. Fisheries Research, 222, Article 105435
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2019.105435
Marine megafauna interactions with small-scale fisheries in the southwestern Indian Ocean: a review of status and challenges for research and management. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 28(1), 89-115
DOI: 10.1007/s11160-017-9494-x
Remote electronic monitoring as a potential alternative to on-board observers in small-scale fisheries. Biological Conservation, 219, 35–45
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.01.003
The fishes of Ascension Island, central Atlantic Ocean – new records and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 97(4), 783–798
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315414001301
Diurnal patterns in Gulf of Mexico epipelagic predator interactions with pelagic longline gear: implications for target species catch rates and bycatch mitigation. Bulletin of Marine Science, 93(2), 573–589
DOI: 10.5343/bms.2016.1008
Captures of manta and devil rays by small-scale gillnet fisheries in northern Peru. Fisheries Research, 195, 28–36
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2017.06.012
A checklist of helminth parasites of Elasmobranchii in Mexico. ZooKeys, 563, 73–128
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.563.6067
Shifting elasmobranch community assemblage at Cocos Island—an isolated marine protected area. Conservation Biology, 29(4), 1186–1187
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12478
Do by-catch reduction devices in longline fisheries reduce capture of sharks and rays? A global meta-analysis. Fish and Fisheries, 16(2), 300–309
DOI: 10.1111/faf.12055
Fish Food in the Deep Sea: Revisiting the Role of Large Food-Falls. PLoS ONE, 9(5), Article e96016
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096016
A green strategy for shark attack mitigation off Recife, Brazil. Animal Conservation, 17(4), 287–296
DOI: 10.1111/acv.12096
Sustainable fishing gear: the case of modified circle hooks in a Costa Rican longline fishery. Marine Biology, 158(4), 757–767
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-010-1604-4
Evaluating catch and mitigating risk in a multispecies, tropical, inshore shark fishery within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Marine and Freshwater Research, 62(6), 710–721
DOI: 10.1071/MF10155
Summary of Demersal Elasmobranch Studies in the Continental Platform of the Pacific of Costa Rica with Management and Conservation Strategies. Technical Report. San José, Costa Rica
Sharks and Rays of Borneo. CSIRO Publications: i–v + 1–298
Notas sobre a biologia reprodutiva e alimentar de elasmobrânquios no Parque Estadual Marinho Parcel Manoel Luís, Maranhão - Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 4(4), 593–598
Temporal variation in the artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Sonora, Mexico. Fisheries Research, 97(1–2), 103–117
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.01.009
The seasonal importance of small coastal sharks and rays in the artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Sinaloa, Mexico. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 4(4), 513–531
Characterization of a small-scale fishery in an area of ecological relevance for elasmobranchs, at Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro State. Arquivos de Ciências do Mar, 41(2), 47–57
Coastal Fishes of Ie-jima Island, the Ryukyu Islands,Okinawa, Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, Natural Science, 35, 67–92
A bycatch assessment of the gillnet monkfish Lophius gastrophysus fishery off southern Brazil. Fisheries Research, 72(1), 81–95
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2004.10.011
Reported siphonostomatoid copepods parasitic on marine fishes of southern Africa. Crustaceana, 77(11), 1281–1328
Marine fishes from Ceará State, Brazil: I - Elasmobranchii (Ictiofauna marinha do Estado do Ceará, Brasil: I. Elasmobranchii). Arquivos de Ciências do Mar, 33, 127–132
Some effects of shark nets in the Natal nearshore environment. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 36(3), 243–255
DOI: 10.1007/BF00001720
Intra and interspecific association of large pelagic fishes inferred from catch data of surface longline. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 35(1), 95–103
DOI: 10.1007/BF00001163
Myliobatiform rays fished in the southern Gulf of California (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes). Memorias V Symposio Biologia Marina, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur: 109–115
The rete mirabile cranica in the genus Mobula: a comparative study. Journal of Morphology, 188(2), 167–178
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1051880204
Leader material and bait effects on target and bycatch species caught in an Atlantic Ocean pelagic longline fishery. Fisheries Research, 278, Article 107093
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2024.107093
Marine megafauna interactions with the Peruvian artisanal purse-seine fleet. Fisheries Research, 269, Article 106878
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2023.106878
Satellite observed oceanographic drivers of Mobulidae fisheries catch in the Southeast Indian Ocean. Journal of Sea Research, 201, Article 102534
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2024.102534
Marine megafauna catch in Thai small-scale fisheries. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 33(11), 1245–1262
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3989
Using water-landing, fixed-wing UAVs and computer vision to assess seabird nutrient subsidy effects on sharks and rays. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, in press
DOI: 10.1002/rse2.378
Shark-dust: Application of high-throughput DNA sequencing of processing residues for trade monitoring of threatened sharks and rays. Conservation Letters, 16(5), Article e12971
DOI: 10.1111/conl.12971
Batoid fishery in Peru (1950-2015): Magnitude, management and data needs. Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía, 57, 217–233
DOI: 10.22370/rbmo.2022.57.Especial.3729
Manta and devil ray species occurrence and distribution in Venezuela, assessed through fishery landings and citizen science data. Journal of Fish Biology, 101(1), 213–225
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15088
Predatory fish exploitation and relative abundance in a data-poor region from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, inferred from artisanal fishery interview surveys and baited remote underwater video systems. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 32(9), 1401–1415
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3853
Exploring cost-effective management measures for reducing risks to threatened sharks in a problematic longline fishery. Ocean & Coastal Management, 225, Article 106197
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106197
Observations of Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Feeding Behavior in the Tropical Waters of the Northern Mozambique Channel Island of Mayotte, Southwest Indian Ocean. Aquatic Mammals, 47(2), 196–205
DOI: 10.1578/am.47.2.2021.196
Effects of climate-change-driven gradual and acute temperature changes on shark and ray species. Journal of Animal Ecology, 90(11), 2547–2559
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13560
Marine megafauna bycatch in artisanal fisheries in Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi (Indonesia), An assessment based on fisher interviews. Ocean & Coastal Management, 208, Article 105606
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105606
Bycatch Estimates From a Pacific Tuna Longline Fishery Provide a Baseline for Understanding the Long-Term Benefits of a Large, Blue Water Marine Sanctuary. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, Article 720603
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.720603
Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 16, Article e0256146
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256146
Predictive habitat suitability models to aid the conservation of elasmobranchs in Isla del Coco National Park (Costa Rica). Journal of Marine Systems, 224, Article 103643
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2021.103643
True blue: Temporal and spatial stability of pelagic wildlife at a submarine canyon. Ecosphere, 12(3), Article e03423
DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.3423
A first assessment of the distribution and abundance of large pelagic species at Cocos Ridge seamounts (Eastern Tropical Pacific) using drifting pelagic baited remote cameras. PLoS ONE, 16(11), Article e0244343
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244343
Catch composition and life history characteristics of sharks and rays (Elasmobranchii) landed in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. PLoS ONE 15(10), Article e0231069
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231069
Using vertebrate environmental DNA from seawater in biomonitoring of marine habitats. Conservation Biology, 34(3), 697–710
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13437
Repeatability of baited remote underwater video station (BRUVS) results within and between seasons. PLoS ONE, 15(12), Article e0244154
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244154
Phylogenomics and species delimitation for effective conservation of manta and devil rays. Molecular Ecology, 29(24), 4783–4796
DOI: 10.1111/mec.15683
Mitigating the discard mortality of non-target, threatened elasmobranchs in bather-protection gillnets. Fisheries Research, 222, Article 105435
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2019.105435
Marine megafauna interactions with small-scale fisheries in the southwestern Indian Ocean: a review of status and challenges for research and management. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 28(1), 89-115
DOI: 10.1007/s11160-017-9494-x
Remote electronic monitoring as a potential alternative to on-board observers in small-scale fisheries. Biological Conservation, 219, 35–45
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.01.003
The fishes of Ascension Island, central Atlantic Ocean – new records and an annotated checklist. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 97(4), 783–798
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315414001301
Diurnal patterns in Gulf of Mexico epipelagic predator interactions with pelagic longline gear: implications for target species catch rates and bycatch mitigation. Bulletin of Marine Science, 93(2), 573–589
DOI: 10.5343/bms.2016.1008
Captures of manta and devil rays by small-scale gillnet fisheries in northern Peru. Fisheries Research, 195, 28–36
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2017.06.012
A checklist of helminth parasites of Elasmobranchii in Mexico. ZooKeys, 563, 73–128
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.563.6067
Shifting elasmobranch community assemblage at Cocos Island—an isolated marine protected area. Conservation Biology, 29(4), 1186–1187
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12478
Do by-catch reduction devices in longline fisheries reduce capture of sharks and rays? A global meta-analysis. Fish and Fisheries, 16(2), 300–309
DOI: 10.1111/faf.12055
Fish Food in the Deep Sea: Revisiting the Role of Large Food-Falls. PLoS ONE, 9(5), Article e96016
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096016
A green strategy for shark attack mitigation off Recife, Brazil. Animal Conservation, 17(4), 287–296
DOI: 10.1111/acv.12096
Sustainable fishing gear: the case of modified circle hooks in a Costa Rican longline fishery. Marine Biology, 158(4), 757–767
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-010-1604-4
Evaluating catch and mitigating risk in a multispecies, tropical, inshore shark fishery within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Marine and Freshwater Research, 62(6), 710–721
DOI: 10.1071/MF10155
Summary of Demersal Elasmobranch Studies in the Continental Platform of the Pacific of Costa Rica with Management and Conservation Strategies. Technical Report. San José, Costa Rica
Sharks and Rays of Borneo. CSIRO Publications: i–v + 1–298
Notas sobre a biologia reprodutiva e alimentar de elasmobrânquios no Parque Estadual Marinho Parcel Manoel Luís, Maranhão - Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 4(4), 593–598
Temporal variation in the artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Sonora, Mexico. Fisheries Research, 97(1–2), 103–117
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.01.009
The seasonal importance of small coastal sharks and rays in the artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Sinaloa, Mexico. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 4(4), 513–531
Characterization of a small-scale fishery in an area of ecological relevance for elasmobranchs, at Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro State. Arquivos de Ciências do Mar, 41(2), 47–57
Coastal Fishes of Ie-jima Island, the Ryukyu Islands,Okinawa, Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, Natural Science, 35, 67–92
A bycatch assessment of the gillnet monkfish Lophius gastrophysus fishery off southern Brazil. Fisheries Research, 72(1), 81–95
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2004.10.011
Reported siphonostomatoid copepods parasitic on marine fishes of southern Africa. Crustaceana, 77(11), 1281–1328
Marine fishes from Ceará State, Brazil: I - Elasmobranchii (Ictiofauna marinha do Estado do Ceará, Brasil: I. Elasmobranchii). Arquivos de Ciências do Mar, 33, 127–132
Some effects of shark nets in the Natal nearshore environment. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 36(3), 243–255
DOI: 10.1007/BF00001720
Intra and interspecific association of large pelagic fishes inferred from catch data of surface longline. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 35(1), 95–103
DOI: 10.1007/BF00001163
Myliobatiform rays fished in the southern Gulf of California (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes). Memorias V Symposio Biologia Marina, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur: 109–115
The rete mirabile cranica in the genus Mobula: a comparative study. Journal of Morphology, 188(2), 167–178
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1051880204