Rhinobatos


Rhinobatos is a genus of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. Although previously used to encompass all guitarfishes, it was found to be polyphyletic, and recent authorities have transferred many species included in the genus to Acroteriobatus, Glaucostegus, and Pseudobatos.

Species

The 15 currently recognized species in this genus are:
Species within this genus include:
These fishes lived from the Tithonian age to Present. Fossils have been found in Europe, Africa, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, India and United States.

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