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Viola

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 (Viola)

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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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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Giant guitarfish

Rhynchobatus djiddensis

Critically Endangered

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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 Viola?

The scientific name of Viola is Rhynchobatus luebberti. It belongs to the genus Rhynchobatus.

What is the conservation status of Viola?

Viola (Rhynchobatus luebberti) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Viola live?

Viola 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 Viola belong to?

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

Is Viola endangered?

Yes, Viola (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 Viola belong to?

Viola (Rhynchobatus luebberti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Viola?

The closest relatives of Viola in the genus Rhynchobatus include Bottlenose wedgefish, Broadnose wedgefish, Eyebrow wedgefish, Giant guitarfish, Taiwanese Wedgefish.