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GBIF·2418982speciesAnimalia279 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classElasmobranchii
  4. ›orderRhinopristiformes
  5. ›familyRhinobatidae
  6. ›genusZapteryx
Zapteryx brevirostris
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Shortnose Guitarfish

Zapteryx brevirostris (Müller & Henle, 1841)

Also calledBanjo (por) · Guitarra chica (spa) · Kurznasen-Geigenrochen (deu) · Kurznasiger Gitarrenrochen (deu) · Lille guitarfisk (dan) · Pesce chitarra muso corto (ita) · Pesce violino muso corto (ita) · Raia-viola-de-focinho-curto (por) · Viola (por) · pilohřbet krátkorypý (ces) · Короткорылый гитарный скат (rus)

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Zapteryx brevirostris in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2418982.