The Shovelnose guitarfish is a species of ray that can be found in the United States and Mexico and is listed as near-threatened.
Reasons for near-threatened status - Fishing, habitat loss, prey availability, coastal development, climate change, ocean acidification.
Conservation efforts - They live in protected areas.
Shovelnose Guitarfish Facts -
Science Name: Rhinobatos productus
Size: 90 - 100 cm
Weight: 21 kg
Native Locations: United States, Mexico
Lifespan: 16 years
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)
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