Clubnose guitarfish
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Rhinobatos thouin (Anonymous, 1798) |
The clubnose guitarfish (Rhinobatos thouin) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen, and possibly Suriname. Its natural habitats are open seas and shallow seas.
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- White, W.T. & Marshall, A.D. 2005. Rhinobatos thouin. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 03 August 2007.