Acroteriobatus


Acroteriobatus is a genus of fish in the Rhinobatidae family. Although its constituent species were previously assigned to Rhinobatos, recent authors treat it as distinct.
They are found near the shore off southern Africa and in the northwestern Indian Ocean. They are brownish above, often with a spotted pattern, and reach up to depending on the exact species.

Species

There are eight currently recognized species in this genus:Acroteriobatus andysabini Acroteriobatus annulatus Acroteriobatus blochii Acroteriobatus leucospilus Acroteriobatus ocellatus Acroteriobatus omanensis Last, Hendeson & Naylor, 2016 Acroteriobatus salalah Acroteriobatus stehmanni Acroteriobatus variegatus