Tongari-sakatazame (Giant guitarfish)

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索動物)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rhinopristiformes (ノコギリエイ目)

Family

Rhinidae

Genus

Rhynchobatus

Species

Rhynchobatus djiddensis (Tongari-sakatazame)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 동수구리

Japanese Tongari-sakatazame

Spanish Pez cuna manchado

French Grande raie guitare

German Geigenrochen

Arabic Barbar

Vietnamese Cá Giống sao

Similar Species in Rhynchobatus

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Tongarisakata zame

Rhynchobatus australiae

Critically Endangered

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African wedgefish

Rhynchobatus luebberti

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 Tongari-sakatazame?

The scientific name of Tongari-sakatazame is Rhynchobatus djiddensis. It belongs to the genus Rhynchobatus.

What is the conservation status of Tongari-sakatazame?

Tongari-sakatazame (Rhynchobatus djiddensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tongari-sakatazame belong to?

Tongari-sakatazame (Rhynchobatus djiddensis) belongs to the genus Rhynchobatus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinidae.

Is Tongari-sakatazame endangered?

Yes, Tongari-sakatazame (Rhynchobatus djiddensis) 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 Tongari-sakatazame belong to?

Tongari-sakatazame (Rhynchobatus djiddensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Tongari-sakatazame?

The closest relatives of Tongari-sakatazame in the genus Rhynchobatus include Tongarisakata zame, African wedgefish, Taiwanese Wedgefish, Smooth nose wedgefish, Eyebrow wedgefish.