WoRMS taxon details
Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758)
105898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105898)
accepted
Species
Leiobatus panduratus Rafinesque, 1810 · unaccepted
Raia columnae Blainville, 1816 · unaccepted
Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Rhinobathos rhinobathos (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Rhinobatis duhameli Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted (synonym)
Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836 · unaccepted
Rhinobatus duhameli Blainville, 1825 · unaccepted
Rhinobatus rhinobatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105898 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Raia columnae Blainville, 1816) Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1816). Prodrome d'une nouvelle distribution systématique du règne animal. [Prodrome of a new systematic distribution of the animal kingdom.]. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1816: 105-112 [sic for 113-120] +121-124., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4153426 [details]
original description (of Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836) Bonaparte, C. L. (1836). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. <em>Tomo III. Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 15-18, puntata 80-93, 10 pls. [details]
original description (of Rhinobatus duhameli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. de. (1825). Vertébrés. Class V. Poissons. In: A. G. Desmarest, H. de Blainville, C. Prévost, A. Serville and L. Saint-Fargau (eds.): Faune Française, ou histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des animaux qui se trouvent en France, .... Plassan, Paris, 1820-1830. Livr. 13 & 14: 1-96, Pls. 1-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49444 [details]
original description (of Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824) Nardo, G. D. (1824). Osservazioni ed aggiunte all' Adriatica ittiologia pubblicata dal sig. Cav. Fortunata Luigi Naccari presentate dal sig. Domenico Nardo al sig. Giuseppe Cernazai di Udine. <em>Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2).</em> v. 7: 222-234; 249-263. [details]
original description (of Rhinobatis duhameli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. de. (1825). Vertébrés. Class V. Poissons. In: A. G. Desmarest, H. de Blainville, C. Prévost, A. Serville and L. Saint-Fargau (eds.): Faune Française, ou histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des animaux qui se trouvent en France, .... Plassan, Paris, 1820-1830. Livr. 13 & 14: 1-96, Pls. 1-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49444 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]original description (of Raia columnae Blainville, 1816) Blainville, H.M.D. de. (1816). Prodrome d'une nouvelle distribution systématique du règne animal. [Prodrome of a new systematic distribution of the animal kingdom.]. <em>Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique de Paris.</em> 1816: 105-112 [sic for 113-120] +121-124., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4153426 [details]
original description (of Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836) Bonaparte, C. L. (1836). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. <em>Tomo III. Pesci. Roma.</em> Fasc. 15-18, puntata 80-93, 10 pls. [details]
original description (of Rhinobatus duhameli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. de. (1825). Vertébrés. Class V. Poissons. In: A. G. Desmarest, H. de Blainville, C. Prévost, A. Serville and L. Saint-Fargau (eds.): Faune Française, ou histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des animaux qui se trouvent en France, .... Plassan, Paris, 1820-1830. Livr. 13 & 14: 1-96, Pls. 1-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49444 [details]
original description (of Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824) Nardo, G. D. (1824). Osservazioni ed aggiunte all' Adriatica ittiologia pubblicata dal sig. Cav. Fortunata Luigi Naccari presentate dal sig. Domenico Nardo al sig. Giuseppe Cernazai di Udine. <em>Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2).</em> v. 7: 222-234; 249-263. [details]
original description (of Rhinobatis duhameli Blainville, 1825) Blainville, H. de. (1825). Vertébrés. Class V. Poissons. In: A. G. Desmarest, H. de Blainville, C. Prévost, A. Serville and L. Saint-Fargau (eds.): Faune Française, ou histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des animaux qui se trouvent en France, .... Plassan, Paris, 1820-1830. Livr. 13 & 14: 1-96, Pls. 1-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49444 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | peshk kitarrë | [details] |
| Dutch | gitaarroggewone gitaarrog | [details] |
| English | guitarsharkcommon guitarfish | [details] |
| French | guitare de mer communeguitare commune | [details] |
| German | gemeiner GeigenrochenGeigenrochen | [details] |
| Hebrew | גיטרן מובהק | [details] |
| Lithuanian | paprastoji gitaržuvė | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ρινόβατος | [details] |
| Polish | rocha | [details] |
| Russian | рыба гитара | [details] |
| Spanish | guitarra común | [details] |
| Turkish | kemane balığıkemane baligikeman balığıkeman baligi | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Скат гітарний звичайний | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Raia columnae Blainville, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Leiobatus panduratus Rafinesque, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Rhinobatus rhinobatus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinobatos rhinobatos)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Raia columnae Blainville, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatis duhameli Blainville, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Leiobatus panduratus Rafinesque, 1810)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus duhameli Blainville, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus rhinobatus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinobatos rhinobatos RAD114553-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Raia columnae Blainville, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Leiobatus panduratus Rafinesque, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Rhinobatus rhinobatus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications) (from synonym Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinobatos rhinobatos)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Raia columnae Blainville, 1816)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus columnae Bonaparte, 1836)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatis duhameli Blainville, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Leiobatus panduratus Rafinesque, 1810)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus duhameli Blainville, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinobatus rhinobatus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Squatinoraja colonna Nardo, 1824)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinobatos rhinobatos RAD114553-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
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