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Sea Devil (other)
Sea devil or Sea Devil may refer to: Biology * The manta ray, ''Manta birostris'' **Its relatives in the family Myliobatidae * Deep-sea fishes in the family Ceratiidae * The deep-sea fish ''black seadevil'' * Members of the genus ''Lophius'' Marine vessels * USS Sea Devil, USS ''Sea Devil'', the name of more than one United States Navy ship * HMS Sea Devil (P244), HMS ''Sea Devil'' (P244), a British submarine launched in 1945 * USCGC Sea Devil (WPB-87368), USCGC ''Sea Devil'' (WPB-87368), a ''Marine Protector''-class U.S. Coast Guard Cutter launched in 2007 * ''Seeteufel'', a German amphibious submarine * Seeteufel (1856), ''Seeteufel'' (1856), a Russian prototype submarine Fiction * Sea Devil (Doctor Who), Sea Devil (''Doctor Who''), a fictional monster in the ''Doctor Who'' television series * ''The Sea Devils'', a story in the above series * ''The Sea Devils (Dungeons & Dragons)'', a sourcebook detailing the fictional aquatic race of the sahuagin for the game * ''Sea Devils ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manta Ray
Manta rays are large rays belonging to the genus ''Mobula'' (formerly its own genus ''Manta''). The larger species, '' M. birostris'', reaches in width, while the smaller, '' M. alfredi'', reaches . Both have triangular Pectoral fin#AnchPectoral, pectoral fins, horn-shaped cephalic fins and large, forward-facing mouths. They are classified among the Myliobatiformes (stingrays and relatives) and are placed in the Family (biology), family Myliobatidae (eagle rays). They have the largest brains and brain to body ratio of all fish, and can pass the mirror test. Mantas are found in warm temperate, subtropical and tropical waters. Both species are Pelagic fish, pelagic; ''M. birostris'' Animal migration, migrates across open oceans, singly or in groups, while ''M. alfredi'' tends to be resident and coastal. They are filter feeders and eat large quantities of zooplankton, which they gather with their open mouths as they swim. However, research suggests that the majority of their die ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
