Smoothnose wedgefish
| Smoothnose wedgefish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
| Family: | Rhinidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchobatus |
| Species: | R. laevis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchobatus laevis (
J. G. Schneider , 1801) | |
The smoothnose wedgefish (Rhynchobatus laevis) is a species of
habitat loss and overfishing.[1]
Due to confusion with relatives it is poorly known, but it likely reaches at least 2 m (6.6 ft) in length.eyebrow wedgefish (R. palpebratus), but their ranges do not overlap.[3]
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- ^ ISBN 9780643109148.
- ^ Last, P.R., Ho, H.-C. & Chen, R.-R. (2013): A new species of wedgefish, Rhynchobatus immaculatus (Chondrichthyes, Rhynchobatidae), from Taiwan. Pp. 185-198 in: de Carvalho, M.R., Ebert, D.A., Ho, H.-C. & White, W.T. (eds.) : Systematics and biodiversity of sharks, rays, and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of Taiwan. Zootaxa, 3752 (1): 1–386.
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