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Ratãos Cabeçudos

Rhinoptera javanica

Endangered

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

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family
Myliobatidae
Genus
Rhinoptera
Species
Rhinoptera javanica (Ratãos Cabeçudos)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Ushibana tobiei
French Mourine javanaise
Portuguese Ratãos Cabeçudos
Arabic Lakhman
Vietnamese Cá Ó dơi mõm bò
Indonesian Pari elang
Thai Yeeson

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Rhinoptera bonasus
Vulnerable
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Rhinoptera brasiliensis
Vulnerable
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Gavião-do-mar
Rhinoptera marginata
Critically Endangered
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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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Cow-nosed ray
Rhinoptera steindachneri
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ratãos Cabeçudos?
The scientific name of Ratãos Cabeçudos is Rhinoptera javanica. It belongs to the genus Rhinoptera.
What is the conservation status of Ratãos Cabeçudos?
Ratãos Cabeçudos (Rhinoptera javanica) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ratãos Cabeçudos live?
Ratãos Cabeçudos 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 Ratãos Cabeçudos belong to?
Ratãos Cabeçudos (Rhinoptera javanica) belongs to the genus Rhinoptera, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.
Is Ratãos Cabeçudos endangered?
Yes, Ratãos Cabeçudos (Rhinoptera javanica) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ratãos Cabeçudos belong to?
Ratãos Cabeçudos (Rhinoptera javanica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ratãos Cabeçudos?
The closest relatives of Ratãos Cabeçudos in the genus Rhinoptera include Arraia, Arraia-ticonha, Gavião-do-mar, Cow-nosed ray, Oman cownose ray.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhinoptera — 7 Species

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Arraia
Rhinoptera bonasus
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Arraia-ticonha
Rhinoptera brasiliensis
VU 🐾
Gavião-do-mar
Rhinoptera marginata
CR
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Ratãos Cabeçudos
Rhinoptera javanica
EN
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Cow-nosed ray
Rhinoptera steindachneri
NT 🐾
Oman cownose ray
Rhinoptera jayakari
EN 🐾
Australian cow-nose ray
Rhinoptera neglecta
DD
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