Western Shovelnose Ray

Aptychotrema vincentiana
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Aptychotrema vincentiana
Other names Guitar Fish, Shovelnose Shark, Southern Shovelnose Ray, Yellow Shovelnose Ray
Size Up to 1 m (3.28 ft) TL
Weight Up to 9 kg (19.8. lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal to offshore waters, generally in estuaries & bays amongst seagrass beds & sandy areas
Depth Range 0 - 125 m (410 ft)
Western Shovelnose Ray Distribution