7.9 m
Scale anchored to a reviewed measurement
Uniform scaling uses maximum disc width; body length and tail remain intrinsic.
Giant Manta Ray
A giant manta ray in a neutral dorsal swim, uniformly scaled by its documented 7.9 m maximum disc width. The 7.9 m disc width anchors the silhouette; the rest of the natural dorsal contour is preserved.
Dimensions
- Height
- 80 cm
- Length
- 5.5 m
- Width
- 7.9 m
- Weight
- 1.35 t
Quick facts
- Maximum disc width
- up to 7.9 m
- Average disc width
- about 6.7 m
- Large-individual mass
- up to 1,350 kg
Giant Manta Ray · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement22 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
The 7.9 m disc width anchors the silhouette; the rest of the natural dorsal contour is preserved.