| Family: |
Rhinobatidae (Guitarfishes) |
| Max. size: |
78 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Indian Ocean: Socotra Is. to Pakistan. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found inshore in inner continental shelf. Males mature at ca 62 cm TL, born at ca. 18 cm TL; produces 1-6 pups (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 08 February 2017 (A2d+3d) Ref. (126983)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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