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Rhinidae
smoothnose wedgefish
Rhynchobatus laevis
Black spot circled by white dots above pectoral
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- West Asia
- Elongated
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
Largesmoothnose wedgefish is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 270 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Shovelnose Rays
- Family
- Rhinidae
- Genus
- Rhynchobatus
- Maximum length
- 270 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Oman to Japan; mainly in the Indian Ocean.
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
Class
Family
Conservation status
