Field Identification Guide of the Prebranchial Appendages (Gill Plates) of Mobulid Rays for Law Enforcement and Trade Monitoring Applications

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Effective enforcement and monitoring of international trade will be enhanced through the ability to easily distinguish between the gill plates of the mobula rays and those of manta rays. This guide is intended to help enforcement and customs personal in the provisional identification of manta rays and manta gill plates. 

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Author(s)Guy Stevens
PublisherManta Trust
CMS InstrumentSharks