51 Species in Family Rhinobatidae
Nominal species list for Rhinobatidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Acroteriobatus annulatus (Müller & Henle, 1841) Lesser sandshark
Acroteriobatus blochii (Müller & Henle, 1841) Bluntnose guitarfish
Acroteriobatus leucospilus (Norman, 1926) Grayspottted guitarfish
Acroteriobatus ocellatus (Norman, 1926)
Acroteriobatus omanensis Last, Henderson & Naylor, 2016 Omn guitarfish
Acroteriobatus salalah (Randall & Compagno, 1995) Salalah guitarfish
Acroteriobatus variegatus (Nair & Lal Mohan, 1973) Stripenose guitarfish
Acroteriobatus zanzibarensis (Norman, 1926) Zanzibar guitarfish
Aptychotrema rostrata (Shaw, 1794) Eastern shovelnose ray
Aptychotrema timorensis Last, 2004 Spotted shovelnose ray
Aptychotrema vincentiana (Haacke, 1885) Western shovelnose ray
Glaucostegus granulatus (Cuvier, 1829) Granulated guitarfish
Glaucostegus halavi (Forsskål, 1775) Halavi ray
Glaucostegus typus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) Giant shovelnose ray
Platyrhinoidis triseriata (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) Thornback guitarfish
Pseudobatos glaucostigmus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883) Speckled guitarfish
Pseudobatos horkelii (Müller & Henle, 1841) Brazilian guitarfish
Pseudobatos lentiginosus (Garman, 1880) Atlantic guitarfish
Pseudobatos leucorhynchus (Günther, 1867) Whitesnout guitarfish
Pseudobatos percellens (Walbaum, 1792) Chola guitarfish
Pseudobatos planiceps (Garman, 1880) Pacific guitarfish
Pseudobatos prahli (Acero P. & Franke, 1995) Gorgona guitarfish
Pseudobatos productus (Ayres, 1854) Shovelnose guitarfish
Rhinobatos albomaculatus Norman, 1930 Whitespotted guitarfish
Rhinobatos annandalei Norman, 1926 Annandale's guitarfish
Rhinobatos borneensis Last, Séret & Naylor, 2016 Borneo guitarfish
Rhinobatos formosensis Norman, 1926 Taiwan guitarfish
Rhinobatos holcorhynchus Norman, 1922 Slender guitarfish
Rhinobatos hynnicephalus Richardson, 1846 Angel fish
Rhinobatos irvinei Norman, 1931 Spineback guitarfish
Rhinobatos jimbaranensis Last, White & Fahmi, 2006 Jimbaran shovelnose ray
Rhinobatos lionotus Norman, 1926 Smoothback guitarfish
Rhinobatos microphthalmus Teng, 1959 Smalleyed guitarfish
Rhinobatos nudidorsalis Last, Compagno & Nakaya, 2004
Rhinobatos penggali Last, White & Fahmi, 2006 Indonesian shovelnose ray
Rhinobatos petiti Chabanaud, 1929 Madagascar guitarfish
Rhinobatos punctifer Compagno & Randall, 1987 Spotted guitarfish
Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) Common guitarfish
Rhinobatos sainsburyi Last, 2004 Goldeneye shovelnose
Rhinobatos schlegelii Müller & Henle, 1841 Brown guitarfish
Rhinobatos spinosus Günther, 1870 Spiny guitarfish
Rhinobatos thouiniana (Shaw, 1804) Shaw's shovelnose guitar fish
Rhinobatos whitei Last, Corrigan & Naylor, 2014 Philippine guitarfish
Tarsistes philippii Jordan, 1919
Trygonorrhina dumerilii (Castelnau, 1873)
Trygonorrhina fasciata Müller & Henle, 1841 Southern fiddler ray
Trygonorrhina melaleuca Scott, 1954 Magpie fiddler ray
Zanobatus schoenleinii (Müller & Henle, 1841) Striped panray
Zapteryx brevirostris (Müller & Henle, 1841) Lesser guitarfish
Zapteryx exasperata (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) Banded guitarfish
Zapteryx xyster Jordan & Evermann, 1896 Witch guitarfish
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