Giant manta rays can grow up to nine meters (30 feet) long with a disk size of seven meters (23 feet) across and weigh up to 2,000 kg (4,400 pounds). This size leaves them with very few natural enemies once they reach adulthood at around eight to 10 years old. But giant manta ray babies, called...
Adults can reach 30 feet long and weigh over 4,400 pounds, but coastal areas offer the young fish space to grow. The post Baby manta rays stick to the shallows to avoid sharks and orca appeared first on Popular Science .
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