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::::I stand by that, but would additionally like to see a guide-type source, as it could be a generic usage (akin to "eel" or "big bird"). [[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 22:15, November 7, 2019 (EST) | ::::I stand by that, but would additionally like to see a guide-type source, as it could be a generic usage (akin to "eel" or "big bird"). [[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 22:15, November 7, 2019 (EST) | ||
:::::Hmmmmm.... the 78th page for the Nintendo Power guide of ''Super Mario 64'' calls it "Manta" (and uppercase too). [[User:Results May Vary|Results May Vary]] ([[User talk:Results May Vary|talk]]) 22:20, November 7, 2019 (EST) | :::::Hmmmmm.... the 78th page for the Nintendo Power guide of ''Super Mario 64'' calls it "Manta" (and uppercase too). [[User:Results May Vary|Results May Vary]] ([[User talk:Results May Vary|talk]]) 22:20, November 7, 2019 (EST) | ||
::::::The mission title may be generic, but it should also be mentioned that it's a direct equivalent of the Japanese term. The [https://web.archive.org/web/19980610064855/http://www.nintendo.com/n64/super_mario64/9-5.html official website] also refers to it as the Manta Ray (or the Ray), though it's also the same source that used the Swimming Beast and the Big Bird. [[User:LinkTheLefty|LinkTheLefty]] ([[User talk:LinkTheLefty|talk]]) 06:13, November 8, 2019 (EST) | ::::::The mission title may be generic, but it should also be mentioned that it's a direct equivalent of the Japanese term. The [https://web.archive.org/web/19980610064855/http://www.nintendo.com/n64/super_mario64/9-5.html official website] also refers to it as the Manta Ray (or the Ray), though it's also the same source that used the Swimming Beast and the Big Bird. It should also be mentioned that Manta technically has an in-game reference, from ''Mario Party 4'''s [[Manta Rings#In-game text|Manta Rings]]. [[User:LinkTheLefty|LinkTheLefty]] ([[User talk:LinkTheLefty|talk]]) 06:13, November 8, 2019 (EST) | ||