Giant Shovelnose Ray
Glaucostegus typus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Glaucostegus typus
Other names
Common Shovelnose Ray, Giant Guitarfish
Size
Up to 2.7 m (8.85 ft) TL
Weight
Over 20 kg (44 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & offshore waters, mangroves, estuaries, sand flats & atolls amongst sandy areas
Depth Range
0 - 100 m (328 ft)
