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Pez cuna africano

Rhynchobatus luebberti

Critically Endangered

About

The African wedgefish (Rhynchobatus luebberti) is a species in the genus Rhynchobatus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)

Species

Rhynchobatus luebberti (Pez cuna africano)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pez cuna africano

French Poisson paille à pois

German Geigenrochen

Portuguese Viola

Similar Species in Rhynchobatus

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Pez cuna manchado

Rhynchobatus djiddensis

Critically Endangered

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Bottlenose wedgefish

Rhynchobatus australiae

Critically Endangered

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Broadnose wedgefish

Rhynchobatus springeri

Critically Endangered

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Eyebrow wedgefish

Rhynchobatus palpebratus

Near Threatened

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Taiwanese Wedgefish

Rhynchobatus immaculatus

Critically Endangered

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Smooth nose wedgefish

Rhynchobatus laevis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pez cuna africano?

The scientific name of Pez cuna africano is Rhynchobatus luebberti. It belongs to the genus Rhynchobatus.

What is the conservation status of Pez cuna africano?

Pez cuna africano (Rhynchobatus luebberti) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pez cuna africano live?

Pez cuna africano is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Pez cuna africano belong to?

Pez cuna africano (Rhynchobatus luebberti) belongs to the genus Rhynchobatus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinidae.

Is Pez cuna africano endangered?

Yes, Pez cuna africano (Rhynchobatus luebberti) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Pez cuna africano belong to?

Pez cuna africano (Rhynchobatus luebberti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pez cuna africano?

The closest relatives of Pez cuna africano in the genus Rhynchobatus include Pez cuna manchado, Broadnose wedgefish, Taiwanese Wedgefish, Smooth nose wedgefish, Eyebrow wedgefish.