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Shinonome sakata zame (Bow-mouthed angel fish)

Rhina ancylostoma

Critically Endangered
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The Bow-mouthed Angel Fish (Rhina ancylostoma) is a species in the genus Rhina. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Korean 목탁수구리
Japanese Shinonome sakata zame
French Angelot
German Bogenmaul-Gitarrenrochen
Russian рыба-ангел
Arabic الحريري ذو الفم المقوس
Vietnamese Cá Giống mõm tròn
Thai Ronin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shinonome sakata zame?
The scientific name of Shinonome sakata zame is Rhina ancylostoma. It belongs to the genus Rhina.
What is the conservation status of Shinonome sakata zame?
Shinonome sakata zame (Rhina ancylostoma) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Shinonome sakata zame live?
Shinonome sakata zame is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Shinonome sakata zame belong to?
Shinonome sakata zame (Rhina ancylostoma) belongs to the genus Rhina, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinidae.
Is Shinonome sakata zame endangered?
Yes, Shinonome sakata zame (Rhina ancylostoma) 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 Shinonome sakata zame belong to?
Shinonome sakata zame (Rhina ancylostoma) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Rhina — 1 Species

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Shinonome sakata zame
Rhina ancylostoma
CR

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