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Large manta rays are lined up at a fish market in Indonesia. Growing demand for products from the manta ray and its close cousins, the mobula or devil ray, (collectively mobulid rays) along with decreased fishery income due to the wide scale depletion of regional shark populations, has transformed small-scale subsistence mobulid ray fisheries into global commercial export businesses. Photo: Paul Hilton / Earth Tree Images
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- Paul Hilton for Earth Tree
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- Keywords
- Contained in galleries
- Manta and Mobula Fisheries