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Komon-sakatazame (Angel fish)

Rhinobatos hynnicephalus

Endangered

About

The Angel fish (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) is a species in the genus Rhinobatos. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Rhinopristiformes (ノコギリエイ目)

Species

Rhinobatos hynnicephalus (Komon-sakatazame)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Chǒm-su-gu-ri

Japanese Komon-sakatazame

Vietnamese Cá Giống dài

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Sakatazame

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Critically Endangered

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Chola guitarfish

Rhinobatos albomaculatus

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Slender guitarfish

Rhinobatos holcorhynchus

Data Deficient

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Norman's shovelnose ray

Rhinobatos lionotus

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Annandale's guitarfish

Rhinobatos annandalei

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Komon-sakatazame?

The scientific name of Komon-sakatazame is Rhinobatos hynnicephalus. It belongs to the genus Rhinobatos.

What is the conservation status of Komon-sakatazame?

Komon-sakatazame (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Komon-sakatazame live?

Komon-sakatazame is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Komon-sakatazame belong to?

Komon-sakatazame (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) belongs to the genus Rhinobatos, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinobatidae.

Is Komon-sakatazame endangered?

Yes, Komon-sakatazame (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Komon-sakatazame belong to?

Komon-sakatazame (Rhinobatos hynnicephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Komon-sakatazame?

The closest relatives of Komon-sakatazame in the genus Rhinobatos include Sakatazame, common guitarfish, Spotted guitarfish, Spineback guitarfish, Annandale's guitarfish.