Biology:Brown guitarfish
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Short description: Species of cartilaginous fish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
| Family: | Rhinobatidae |
| Genus: | Rhinobatos |
| Species: | R. schlegelii
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhinobatos schlegelii Müller & Henle, 1841
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Rhinobatos formosensis Norman, 1926 | |
The brown guitarfish (Rhinobatos schlegelii) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family.[2] It is found in western Pacific of Taiwan and the Philippines . Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, coral reefs, and estuarine waters. The Taiwan guitarfish (Rhinobatos formosensis) was formerly considered a distinct species, but is now considered a junior synonym.[3]
References
- ↑ Rigby, C.L.; Walls, R.H.L.; Derrick, D.; Dyldin, Y.V.; Herman, K.; Ishihara, H.; Jeong, C.-H.; Semba, Y. et al. (2021). "Rhinobatos schlegelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T104005557A104006031. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T104005557A104006031.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/104005557/104006031. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. "Rhinobatos schlegelii". http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?genusname=Rhinobatos&speciesname=schlegelii.
- ↑ Last, P. R., Séret, B. & Naylor, G. J. P. (2016). A new species of guitarfish, Rhinobatos borneensis sp. nov. with a redefinition of the family-level classification in the order Rhinopristiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea). Zootaxa 4117, 451–475. 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.1
Wikidata ☰ Q3767509 entry
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