"This revised edition surveys key aspects of rays, describing these flat-bodied fish's appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why rays' fins look like wings." -- Provided by publisher.

"A look at rays, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their flat, flexible skeletons, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their wide range of hunting tactics in the world today"--

Introduces the unusually shaped fish called rays, describing their physical appearance, types, where they live, their habits, and prey.

Explains the life of rays, including how they grow and survive.

Presents facts about sharks and rays, including such species as angel sharks, manta rays, and zebra sharks.