Lesser guitarfish

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)

Family

Rhinobatidae

Genus

Zapteryx

Species

Zapteryx brevirostris (Lesser guitarfish)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Guitarra chica

French Poisson-guitare nain

Portuguese Raia

Similar Species in Zapteryx

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Witch guitarfish

Zapteryx xyster

Vulnerable

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Banded guitarfish

Zapteryx exasperata

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lesser guitarfish?

The scientific name of Lesser guitarfish is Zapteryx brevirostris. It belongs to the genus Zapteryx.

What is the conservation status of Lesser guitarfish?

Lesser guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Lesser guitarfish belong to?

Lesser guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris) belongs to the genus Zapteryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinobatidae.

Is Lesser guitarfish endangered?

Yes, Lesser guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lesser guitarfish belong to?

Lesser guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Lesser guitarfish?

The closest relatives of Lesser guitarfish in the genus Zapteryx include Witch guitarfish, Banded guitarfish.