Salalah guitarfish

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Salalah guitarfish

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rhinopristiformes
Family: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Rhinobatos
Species:
R. salalah
Binomial name
Rhinobatos salalah
J. E. Randall & Compagno, 1995

The salalah guitarfish (Rhinobatos salalah) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is nearly endemic to the waters off Oman, with a few records off Pakistan. Its natural habitat is open seas.

References[]

  1. ^ Simpfendorfer, C., Jabado, R., Moore, A., Elhassan, I. & Valinassab, T. 2017. Acroteriobatus salalah. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T60172A109899000. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T60172A109899000.en. Downloaded on 1 October 2017.


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