A Diver’s Guide to Rays in the Sea of Cortez
When we talk about the “big stuff” in the Sea of Cortez, the conversation naturally drifts toward whales, sea lions, and sharks. But there is another group of animals that brings a profound sense of magic to our waters: the rays. From the massive, acrobatic squadrons of Mobula rays soaring through the blue to the expertly camouflaged stingrays hiding in the sand, these cartilaginous fish are the true “wings of the ocean.” Here is your diver’s guide to the different species of rays you can encounter in San Carlos.
