| Family: |
Rhinidae (Wedgefishes) |
| Max. size: |
262 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 61 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Indian Ocean and South-West Pacific; northern Australia and Papua New Guinea (Ref. 114953). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
A poorly known benthic species that occurs in shallow water on the continental shelf. Presumably feeds on bottom-dwelling fishes and crustaceans. Males sexually mature at 103 cm TL (Ref. 114953). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 03 December 2018 (A2bd) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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