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Zapteryx xyster (Southern Banded Guitarfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The southern banded guitarfish (Zapteryx xyster) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family found in Colombia and Panama. Its natural habitat is coral reefs.
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Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Zapteryx xyster

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1Diet composition and diel feeding behaviour of the banded guitarfish Zapteryx xyster along the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Central America, M. Espinoza, T. M. Clarke, F. Villalobos-Rojas and I. S. Wehrtmann, Journal of Fish Biology (2013) 82, 286–305
2Feeding ecology of elasmobranch fishes in coastal waters of the Colombian Eastern Tropical Pacific, Andrés F Navia, Paola A Mejía-Falla and Alan Giraldo, BMC Ecology 2007, 7:8
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0