manta ray

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmæntə ɹeɪ/

Noun

Any of several very large pelagic rays formerly of the genus Manta, now placed in genus Mobula, with winglike pectoral fins, a long tail, and two fins resembling horns that project from the head.

Japanese Meaning

巨大な深海性のエイ。翼のような胸びれ、長い尾、頭部から突き出る2つのヒレが特徴で、かつてはManta属に分類されていましたが、現在はMobula属に置かれています。

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While diving near the coral reef, I watched a graceful manta ray glide silently beneath the surface.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

サンゴ礁の近くで潜っていると、翼状の胸鰭と頭から突き出す角のような二つの鰭を持つ優雅なオニイトマキエイが水面下を静かに滑るのを見ました。

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Any of several very large pelagic rays formerly of the genus Manta, now placed in genus Mobula, with winglike pectoral fins, a long tail, and two fins resembling horns that project from the head.

manta rays

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