Smoothnose wedgefish
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Rhynchobatus laevis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
The smoothnose wedgefish (Rhynchobatus laevis) is a species of fish in the Rhynchobatidae family. It is found in Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is shallow seas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- McAuley, R. & Compagno, L.J.V. 2003. Rhynchobatus laevis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 03 August 2007.