Fishing for Bowmouth guitarfish

Rhina ancylostomus

The bowmouth guitarfish is a distinctive species known for its broad, flattened body and unique guitar-like shape. It inhabits warm coastal waters, typically near coral reefs. This fish can reach lengths of up to 110 inches and weigh around 300 pounds. It primarily feeds on crustaceans and mollusks, exhibiting a generally solitary and slow-moving behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Critically endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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