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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: No specimen collected, but to be expected in the country (Ref. 47737).
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., P.R. Last, J.D. Stevens and M.N.R. Alava, 2005
National Database:

Classification / Names

() > Rhinopristiformes (Shovelnose rays) > Rhinidae (wedgefishes) > Rhynchobatinae
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Common names from other countries

Smooth nose wedgefish, Kytarovec zpozdilý, Pari-kemejan sirip tinggi, ... more

Main reference

Compagno, L.J.V. 1999. (Ref. 35766)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 270 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 106604); max. published weight: 240.0 kg (Ref. 114953)

Environment

Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 60 m (Ref. 106604)

Climate / Range

Subtropical, preferred ?; 35°N - 4°N, 49°E - 142°E (Ref. 114953)

Distribution

Indo-West Pacific: Oman to Japan.
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A benthic species mainly found near the coast in shallow bays and off river mouths. It is poorly known but probably feeds on bottom-dwelling crustaceans and fishes (Ref. 114953). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Vulnerable (VU) (A2bd+3bd+4bd)

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5049 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.6 ±0.6 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Fec assumed to be <100)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Very high vulnerability (85 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Medium

Rhynchobatus laevis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)