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Glaucostegidae

giant guitarfishes(+1)·Last, Séret & Naylor, 2016

GBIF:155390602

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine Freshwater

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 2 languages.

giant guitarfishesengミナミサカタザメ科jpn

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 2 languages.

giant guitarfishes

eng

Source: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).

ミナミサカタザメ科

jpn

Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaChordataVertebrataGnathostomataChondrichthyesElasmobranchiiNeoselachiiBatoideaRhinopristiformesGlaucostegidae

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Chordata52,812

SUB

Vertebrata49,207

INF

Gnathostomata49,030

Chondrichthyes1,702

Elasmobranchii1,631

SUB

Neoselachii1,630

INF

Batoidea888

Rhinopristiformes95

Glaucostegidae

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

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NCBI:txid2800422

UNKNOWN

HIERARCHY

Child Taxa(1)

GlaucostegusBonaparte, 1846

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CITATIONS

References(1)

Séret, B., Last, P. R.; Naylor, G. J. P. (2016). Giant guitarfishes: family Glaucostegidae. <em>In : White W.T. (ed.), de Carvalho M.R. (ed.), Stehmann M.F.W. (ed.), Marshall L. (ill.). Rays of the world. Clayton South : CSIRO.</em> p. 110-116.

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