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Brazilian Guitarfish

Educational resources on Brazilian Guitarfish

Brazilian Guitarfish or Rhinobatos horkelii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1bd+2bd. IUCN Profile of the Brazilian Guitarfish

Academic web links for the Brazilian Guitarfish.


Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Preliminary indications are species of serious concern include the endemic daggernose shark Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus, striped smoothhound Mustelus fasciatus, Brazilian guitarfish
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/ssgachieve.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
The Brazilian guitarfish Rhinobatus horkelii: its abundance has decreased by 96% over the ten years from 1984, when landings peaked, to 1994. The inshore nursery grounds of this
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn13/shark13news17.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Species: 10.2 Brazilian guitarfish (Rhinobatos horkelii) Assessor(s): R. Lessa & C. M. Vooren Red list assessment: Critically Endangered A1b,d, Ab,d.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Organizations/SSG/redlist.htm

IUCN Shark Specialist Group Red List assessments, 2000-2004 (This ...
IUCN Shark Specialist Group Red List assessments, 2000-2004 (This table last updated 6 January 2005) Table compiled by Peter Kyne, Rachel Cavanagh and Sarah Fowler (IUCN Shark
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/redlistassessment2004.pdf

Update on progress made by the IUCN Species Survival Commission's ...
The Critically Endangered Brazilian guitarfish Rhinobatos horkelii , was formerly abundant in southern Brazil, where it represented the only economically-important member of the
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/E20i-21.pdf

www.cogsci.indiana.edu
...horkelii Brazilian guitarfish hynnicephalus Angel fish irvinei Spineback guitarfish
www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Chondrichthyes.txt

Discover Life - Cyprinidae: Rhinobatos
Rhinobatos horkelii-- Brazilian Guitarfish; Rhinobatos hynnicephalus-- Angel Fish; Rhinobatos irvinei-- Spineback Guitarfish; Rhinobatos lentiginosus-- Atlantic Guitarfish
pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Rhinobatos

All 1401 results from an OBIS search for 'Sharks, rays and chimaeras'
All 1401 results from an OBIS search for 'Sharks, rays and chimaeras'
iobis.marine.rutgers.edu/OBISSTG/DownloadSearchResults?recordSet=1&category=VFE&match...

FLMNH Collection DB Query Tracking Detail
11490 Web Database Queries made during November 2007: 138231 Web Database Queries made during 2007
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/scripts/dbs/track_dbs_query_txt_month.asp?database_name=Fish%20Gallery&...

Family Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatos formosensis Taiwan guitarfish Rhinobatos glaucostigma Speckled guitarfish Rhinobatos holcorhynchus Slender guitarfish Rhinobatos horkelii Brazilian guitarfish Rhinobatos
www.science.fau.edu/sharklab/courses/elasmobiology/families/Rhinobatidae.pdf







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