Eastern fiddler ray

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Eastern fiddler ray
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rhinopristiformes
Family: Trygonorrhinidae
Genus: Trygonorrhina
Species:
T. fasciata
Binomial name
Trygonorrhina fasciata
Müller & Henle, 1841

The eastern fiddler ray (Trygonorrhina fasciata), also called the banjo shark, fiddler ray, fiddler, green skate, magpie fiddler ray, parrit, southern fiddler ray or southern fiddler, is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. It is endemic to eastern Australia. Its natural habitat is open seas.

Sources

  1. Huveneers, C. (2015). "Trygonorrhina fasciata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015 e.T41866A43270478. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T41866A43270478.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.