Rhinidae (wedgefishes), subfamily: Rhynchobatinae |
270 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 240 kg |
demersal; depth range 0 - 60 m |
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). |
Vulnerable (A2bd+3bd+4bd)
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
No specimen collected, but to be expected in the country (Ref. 47737). |
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