Species guide
How to catch Sicklefin devil ray
Mobula tarapacana
saltwaterMobulidae
The Sicklefin devil ray is a large oceanic ray known for its distinctive sickle-shaped fins. It is mostly solitary but can sometimes be seen in groups. This species feeds on small fish and planktonic crustaceans.
Where they live
Found mainly in open oceans but also near coasts across Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. They dive from surface waters down to nearly 1900 meters deep.
Typical size
Up to about 328 cm
What they eat
- small finfish
- planktonic crustaceans
Best baits
- small fish pieces
- shrimp
Best lures
- soft plastic swimbaits
- small jigs
How to fish for them
- trolling
- bottom fishing
- drift fishing
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