White-spotted guitarfish
A species of Broadnose wedgefish, Also known as Bottlenose wedgefish, Shovelnose shark, White-spotted shovelnose ray, Sandshark Scientific name : Rhynchobatus australiae Genus : Broadnose wedgefish
White-spotted guitarfish, A species of Broadnose wedgefish
Also known as:
Bottlenose wedgefish, Shovelnose shark, White-spotted shovelnose ray, Sandshark
Botanical name: Rhynchobatus australiae
Genus: Broadnose wedgefish
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Description
Description
The ray is a saltwater fish that occurs in tropical waters. The species is mainly found in tidal areas on the continental shelf from Australia (Queensland) to Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand. This species can reach a maximum length of 3 meters. The fish diet consists mainly of crabs and other shellfish and crustaceans.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Sharks and rays Order
Rhinopristiformes Family
Rhinidae Genus
Broadnose wedgefish Species
White-spotted guitarfish