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Glaucostegidae
Granulated guitarfish
Glaucostegus granulatus
A granular snout crushes large shellfish
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Oceania
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- West Asia
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
East Asia
LargeGranulated guitarfish is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 280 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Shovelnose Rays
- Family
- Glaucostegidae
- Genus
- Glaucostegus
- Maximum length
- 280 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: range poorly defined; from the Persian/Arabian Gulf to India and Sri Lanka (with records from the Red Sea and Oman need confirmation); possibly to Indonesia, the Philippines, China, New Guinea and Australia.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
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Order
Family
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