Omn Guitarfish
Acroteriobatus omanensis
- Group: Ray
- Max size: 60 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
A guitarfish with a flattened, ray like front and a sharklike tail, the Omani guitarfish glides over the inner continental shelf. Little is recorded of its life beyond that one male was mature at about half a metre, and it is listed as Data Deficient.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Rhinopristiformes › Rhinobatidae › Acroteriobatus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1022440.
FAQ
- Is the Omn Guitarfish dangerous to divers?
- The Omn Guitarfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Omn Guitarfish get?
- The Omn Guitarfish grows to about 60 cm.