Lesser guitarfish
Lesser guitarfish | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Family: | Rhinobatidae
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Genus: | |
Species: | A. annulatus
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Binomial name | |
Acroteriobatus annulatus (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841)
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The lesser guitarfish or lesser sandshark (Acroteriobatus annulatus) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is found in Angola, Namibia, South Africa, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are shallow seas and estuarine waters. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ Pollom, R., Da Silva, C., Gledhill, K., Leslie, R., McCord, M.E. & Winker, H. (2020). "Acroteriobatus annulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T60163A124446397. Retrieved 17 July 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Acroteriobatus
- Fish of Namibia
- Fish of South Africa
- Marine fauna of Southern Africa
- Fish described in 1841
- Rajiformes stubs