Salalah guitarfish
📖 Overview
Found inshore in inner continental shelf. Males mature at ca 62 cm TL, born at ca. 18 cm TL; produces 1-6 pups . Ovoviviparous .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Salalah guitarfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Salalah guitarfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Salalah guitarfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Tropical; 27°N - 13°N, 50°E - 67°E Northwest Indian Ocean: Socotra Is.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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