Aptychotrema vincentiana

(Haacke, 1885)


Western shovelnose ray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rhinopristiformes Trygonorrhinidae

Reference of the original description
Haacke, W. (1885)
Über eine neue Art uterinaler Brutpflege bei Wirbelthieren. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 8(202), 488–490

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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Asterodermus vincentiana, Rhinobatus vincentianus

Types
Aptychotrema vincentiana
Holotype: SAMA: F 633


Description :


Citation: Aptychotrema vincentiana (Haacke, 1885): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Common names
eng Guitarfish, eng Shovelnose shark, eng Southern shovelnose ray, eng Western shovelnose ray, eng Yellow shovelnose ray

Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to Australia. Source: www.gbif.org

Size / Weight / Age
79.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; [1388])

Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range ? - 32 m [1388]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=358;

Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
  • Branchotenthes octohamatus Glennon, Chisholm & Whittington, 2005 [10853]

Cestoda
Hirudinea
  • Branchellion australis Leigh-Sharpe, 1916 [28595]