Biology:Ringstreaked guitarfish

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Short description: Species of cartilaginous fish

Ringstreaked guitarfish
Rhinobatos hynnicephalus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rhinopristiformes
Family: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Rhinobatos
Species:
R. hynnicephalus
Binomial name
Rhinobatos hynnicephalus
J. Richardson, 1846

The ringstreaked guitarfish (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family found in China , Japan , South Korea , Taiwan, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are open seas, shallow seas, coral reefs, and estuarine waters.[1]

Ringstreaked guitarfish have paired reproductive organs, and are ovoviviparous, with a 1:1 sex ratio.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rigby, C.L.; Chen, X.; Ebert, D.A.; Herman, K.; Ho, H.; Hsu, H.; Zhang, J. (2020). "Rhinobatos hynnicephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T60167A124446775. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T60167A124446775.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60167/124446775. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Shuyuan, Qiu and Wenbin, Zheng. Reproductive biology of guitar, Rhinobatos hynnicephalus. Environmental Biology of Fishes Volume 38, Numbers 1-3, 81-93, doi:10.1007/BF00842906

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