The Thornback guitarfish is a distinctive ray-like fish found in coastal waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean. It has a flattened body with thorny ridges along its back. Typically reaching up to 36 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This bottom-dweller is known for its calm demeanor and slow movements. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Thornback guitarfish
10 in · 1 lb
Thornback guitarfish
Bolsa Chica State Beach
length · weight
Thornback guitarfish
length · weight
Thornback guitarfish
length · weight


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