Image: Smoothnose Wedgefish, Rhynchobatus laevis
Head of a frozen Smoothnose Wedgefish at Sydney Aquarium.
- Photographer:
- Matthew Lockett
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Smoothnose Wedgefish
- Scientific name:
- Rhynchobatus laevis
- Family:
- Rhynchobatidae
- Order:
- Rhinobatiformes
Additional information
The specimen was obtained from Sydney Aquarium. The ice on the specimen is due to it being stored in a freezer until it could be picked up. The total length of the fish was 2.46 m. It is now registered in the Australian Museum Fish Collection (AMS I.45190-001).
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Tags Fishes, Ichthyology, Smoothnose Wedgefish, Rhynchobatus laevis, Rhynchobatidae, Sydney Aquarium,