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Identifying the
caudal fin
- Crescent-shaped caudal fin with an almost symmetrical upper and lower lobe.
STATUS AND RANGE
The Bowmouth Guitarfish Rhina ancylostoma is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ and in CITES Appendix II.
Information has been adapted from Jabado R.W (2019). Wedgefish & Giant Guitarfishes. A guide to species identification. Wildlife Conservation Society.