What is the guitar?

Guitarfish, which forms the family rhinobatidae , belongs to the same class as sharks and rays, and are named for the guitar shape of their bodies. They resemble a cross between the beam and the shark because they have a flattened body that ends in a tail -like tail. Different types of guitar fish are found in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. In some countries they are captured and sold commercially or hunted for sport. These fish are not usually harmful to people. Most guitar fish species reach 2 to 4.5 ft (0.6 to 1.4 m). There are several species such as a giant guitar fisherman or rhynchobatus djiddensis and bowmouth, also known as rhina ancylostoma that can reach over 10 ft (3.1 m) and weigh £ 500 (£ 227). All species have a flat, stretch their heads with their eyes located at the top and mouth, and the gill is located on the underside. There are two dorsal fins and caudal fins that are found on a long tail similarM shark. These fish are ovoviviparous , which means that the descendants are born fully developed.

The guitarists are bottom and most species occur in tropical coastal areas. Their diet in general consists of other animals of ocean animals on the bottom-head of crustaceans and other invertebrates. Before eating edible parts, they capture prey against the ocean gout and crush the invertebrate shells.

In some parts of the world guitarist, highly sought -after commercial species are. They are particularly valued in many Asian countries, where breast fins are used in the soup of the sharks of fins and larger fins bring premium prices. Commercial fishing also occurs on the Pacific coast of California and Mexico. A giant guitar fisherman is a popular type for South Africa's sports fish.

Two distinctive types of rhinobatidae are a shark Shovelnose and Bowmouth or Sharkfin, guitar. ShovelnosE SHARK-not a real shark because he is a member of Rhinobatidae-is named for his shoulder jaw and wide pectoral fins that give the head a triangular shape. They are located in the Pacific Ocean, along the coast of California and Mexico.

Bowmouth guitarfish is named for the unusual shape of their mouth, which are wide and undulating, with wicked teeth. The alternative name Sharkfin stems from their exceptionally high back fin. Habitat Bowmouth usually covers a wide range, from South Africa to Japan to Australia.