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Halavi's Guitarfish
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Halavi's Guitarfish

Glaucostegus halavi

The halavi guitarfish (Glaucostegus halavi) is a species of ray found in the Indo-West Pacific (Red Sea to Gulf of Oman, with unconfirmed records in the area east of Oman). It feeds on small molluscs and bony fishes. Its name is derived from the Arabic word حلاوي (halawi).

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 101484.