Eastern Shovelnose Ray
Aptychotrema rostrata
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Aptychotrema rostrata
Other names
Australian Shovelnose Ray, Banjo Fish, Banks Shovelnosed Ray, Common Shovelnosed Ray, Eragoni, Guitarfish, Long-snout Shovelnose Ray, Shovelnose Ray, Shovelnose Shark, Southern Shovelnose Ray
Size
Up to 1.2 m (3.93 ft) TL
Weight
Up to 10 kg (22 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters, estuaries, rivers mouths & bays amongst sandflats, mudflats, seagrass & reef areas
Depth Range
0 - 100 m (328 ft)
