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Eyebrow Wedgefish
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Eyebrow Wedgefish

Rhynchobatus palpebratus

The eyebrow wedgefish (Rhynchobatus palpebratus) is a species of fish in the Rhinidae family. It is found in coastal waters off northern Australia. It reaches up to 2.62 m (8.6 ft) in length and closely resemble the smoothnose wedgefish (R. laevis), which has denser white spotting, and also differ in distribution and genetics.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 530757.