Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Rhinopristiformes > Glaucostegidae > Glaucostegus > Glaucostegus thouin

Glaucostegus thouin (Thouin ray; Shaw's shovel nose guitarfish; Clubnose guitarfish; Guitarfish; Shovelnose ray; Shaw's shovelnose guitarfish; Fiddle shark)

Synonyms: Raja thouin; Rhinobatos thouin; Rhinobatos thouini; Rhinobatus thouini
Language: Bahasa Indonesia; Dutch; German; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Marathi; Sindhi; Thai; Vietnamese

Wikipedia Abstract

The clubnose guitarfish, (Glaucostegus thouin) is a species of skate in the Rhinobatidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen, and possibly Suriname. Its natural habitats are open seas and shallow seas.
View Wikipedia Record: Glaucostegus thouin

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Glaucostegus thouin

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♦ 1Pollerspöck, J. & Straube, N. (2015), Bibliography database of living/fossil sharks, rays and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii, Holocephali) -Host-Parasites List/Parasite-Hosts List-, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2015;
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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