Manta birostris
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'manta' meaning 'blanket' or 'cloak', referring to the ray's large size, and 'birostris' meaning 'two-snouted', referring to its double-headed appearance.
مثال
- We were lucky to spot a Manta birostris while diving in the Maldives.
- The Manta birostris can reach a wingspan of up to 7 meters.
- Manta birostris are filter feeders, consuming large quantities of plankton.
ترکیبهای رایج
Spot a Manta birostris Reach a wingspan Consume plankton Protect the population
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- largest manta (to 22 feet across wings); found worldwide but common in Gulf of Mexico and along southern coasts of United States; primarily oceanic