Shortnose guitarfish

The shortnose guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family found in the southwest Atlantic in coastal parts of southern Brazil, through Uruguay, to northeast Argentina.[1] It reaches a length of 66 cm (2.17 ft).[1]

Shortnose guitarfish
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Z. brevirostris
Binomial name
Zapteryx brevirostris

References

  1. Pollom, R., Barreto, R., Charvet, P., Chiaramonte, G.E., Cuevas, J.M., Faria, V., Herman, K., Marcante, F., Montealegre-Quijano, S., Motta, F., Paesch, L. & Rincon, G. 2020. Zapteryx brevirostris. 2020 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 January 2021.


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