Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Birostris Collection

The majestic Manta ray (Manta birostris) gracefully glides over the ocean, showcasing its impressive wingspan and unique body structure

Background imageBirostris Collection: Reef Manta Ray, Mobula alfredi, Yap, Micronesia

Reef Manta Ray, Mobula alfredi, Yap, Micronesia
Reef manta rays, Mobula alfredi, Yap, Micronesia. This species was previously Manta alfredi

Background imageBirostris Collection: Spiral

Spiral
Daisuke Kurashima

Background imageBirostris Collection: Manta ray (Manta birostris) glides over

Manta ray (Manta birostris) glides over reef, Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageBirostris Collection: Manta ray's (Manta birostris) underside

Manta ray's (Manta birostris) underside, Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageBirostris Collection: DDE-90021240

DDE-90021240
Mozambique, Guinjata Bay, Jangamo Beach. Underwater view of Manta Ray (Manta birostris) swimming at Manta Reef Date: 17/07/2007

Background imageBirostris Collection: Manta ray, Manta birostris, devil ray, Mobula

Manta ray, Manta birostris, devil ray, Mobula mobular, and reef manta ray, Manta alfredi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Background imageBirostris Collection: animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, batoidea, birostris, body, cartilaginous, chondrichthye

animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, batoidea, birostris, body, cartilaginous, chondrichthye
Manta Ray (Manta birostris), Maldive Islands, Indian Ocean

Background imageBirostris Collection: Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train

Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train. The female is in the foreground and leads this procession; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageBirostris Collection: Manta Ray, Hawaii, USA

Manta Ray, Hawaii, USA
Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageBirostris Collection: Hawaii, Common Manta Ray (Manta Alfredi) Swims Over Sand Bottom

Hawaii, Common Manta Ray (Manta Alfredi) Swims Over Sand Bottom

Background imageBirostris Collection: Hawaii, Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatis Narinari) And Reef Fish

Hawaii, Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatis Narinari) And Reef Fish

Background imageBirostris Collection: Micronesia, Palau, Manta Ray (Manta Birostris) With Remora

Micronesia, Palau, Manta Ray (Manta Birostris) With Remora

Background imageBirostris Collection: Micronesia, Manta Ray In Beautiful Turquoise Water; Yap

Micronesia, Manta Ray In Beautiful Turquoise Water; Yap

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 11676359

Picture No. 11676359
Giant Manta with diver (composite image) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 11072823

Picture No. 11072823
Manta Ray being watched by divers Manta Channel dive site, Karang Makassar, north Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Manta Ray

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 11072822

Picture No. 11072822
Manta Ray near sea floor Manta Channel dive site, Karang Makassar, north Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Manta Ray

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 11072799

Picture No. 11072799
Manta Ray feeding near surface Manta Alley dive site, Padar Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Manta Ray

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 11072798

Picture No. 11072798
Manta Ray from below with sun in background Manta Alley dive site, Padar Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Manta Ray

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 10739625

Picture No. 10739625
Diver with Manta Ray (Manta birostris) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 10767729

Picture No. 10767729
Manta Ray - Diver Valerie Taylor filming a Manta ray, The beautiful rays carry no sting barb and are harmless to man. (Manta birostris) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 10857755

Picture No. 10857755
Manta Ray (Manta birostris) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 10892944

Picture No. 10892944
Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Picture No. 10892942

Picture No. 10892942
Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris) Date:

Background imageBirostris Collection: Adult Manta Ray (Manta birostris) underwater in deep water off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, USA

Adult Manta Ray (Manta birostris) underwater in deep water off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, USA
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageBirostris Collection: Adult Manta Ray (Manta birostris) in possible mating formation off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, USA

Adult Manta Ray (Manta birostris) in possible mating formation off the coast of Maui, Hawaii, USA
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

The majestic Manta ray (Manta birostris) gracefully glides over the ocean, showcasing its impressive wingspan and unique body structure. With its cartilaginous skeleton and chondrichthyan characteristics, this aquatic creature captivates all who encounter it. Its underside, a mesmerizing sight to behold, reveals intricate patterns that distinguish it from other species. Known by various names such as devil ray or Mobula, the Manta birostris is an iconic animal of Asia's waters. Found in regions like Micronesia and Palau, these magnificent creatures dance with elegance through the turquoise waters. In Hawaii's Ukumehame reef, Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) engage in a breathtaking mating train where the female leads the procession. Hawaii itself serves as a haven for these incredible marine beings. From sand bottoms to vibrant coral reefs teeming with fish life, Common Manta Rays (Manta Alfredi) and Spotted Eagle Rays (Aetobatis Narinari) grace Hawaiian shores with their presence. The beauty of Hawaii extends beneath the surface as well; one can witness Manta rays cruising alongside Remora fish or basking in crystal-clear waters off Yap Island. These glimpses into the world remind us of nature's wonders and our responsibility to protect them. As we marvel at their graceful movements and captivating appearances, let us strive to preserve their habitats for future generations to enjoy - ensuring that dances like those witnessed off Maui or encounters in Micronesia continue to inspire awe and wonderment among both locals and visitors alike.