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Gavilan negro

Rhinoptera steindachneri

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family
Myliobatidae
Genus
Rhinoptera
Species
Rhinoptera steindachneri (Gavilan negro)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gavilan negro
French Mourine du Pacifique

Similar Species in Rhinoptera

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Arzobispo
Rhinoptera marginata
Critically Endangered
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Cara de vaca
Rhinoptera bonasus
Vulnerable
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Gavilán ticón
Rhinoptera brasiliensis
Vulnerable
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Oman cownose ray
Rhinoptera jayakari
Endangered
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Australian cow-nose ray
Rhinoptera neglecta
Data Deficient
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Cownose ray
Rhinoptera javanica
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gavilan negro?
The scientific name of Gavilan negro is Rhinoptera steindachneri. It belongs to the genus Rhinoptera.
What is the conservation status of Gavilan negro?
Gavilan negro (Rhinoptera steindachneri) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gavilan negro live?
Gavilan negro is found in Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Gavilan negro belong to?
Gavilan negro (Rhinoptera steindachneri) belongs to the genus Rhinoptera, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.
What kingdom does Gavilan negro belong to?
Gavilan negro (Rhinoptera steindachneri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Gavilan negro?
The closest relatives of Gavilan negro in the genus Rhinoptera include Arzobispo, Cara de vaca, Gavilán ticón, Australian cow-nose ray, Cownose ray.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhinoptera — 7 Species

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Arzobispo
Rhinoptera marginata
CR 🐾
Cara de vaca
Rhinoptera bonasus
VU
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Gavilan negro
Rhinoptera steindachneri
NT
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Gavilán ticón
Rhinoptera brasiliensis
VU 🐾
Australian cow-nose ray
Rhinoptera neglecta
DD 🐾
Cownose ray
Rhinoptera javanica
EN 🐾
Oman cownose ray
Rhinoptera jayakari
EN
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