Bareback shovelnose ray

Bareback shovelnose ray
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rhinobatidae
Genus: Rhinobatos
Species: R. nudidorsalis
Binomial name
Rhinobatos nudidorsalis
Last, Compagno & Nakaya, 2004

The bareback shovelnose ray or nakedback guitarfish (Rhinobatos nudidorsalis) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is found in Mauritius and Seychelles. Its natural habitat is open seas.

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