Rhinobatidae (Guitarfishes), subfamily: Rhinobatinae |
100 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; depth range - 200 m |
Western Pacific: Korea to Australia. Records from India and Oman may not be this species. |
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Found near shore on sandy-mud bottoms (Ref. 11230, 30573). Reported to occur offshore (Ref. 58784). Feeds on small benthic animals. Ovoviviparous (Ref. 50449). The best edible fish in the family, served in raw slices or hard boiled with seasonings (Ref. 637). Dried fins used for shark-fin soup (Ref. 30573). |
Data deficient
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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