Atlantic guitarfish
Pseudobatos lentiginosus
Neptune’s rating:
42- Conservation StatusCritically Endangered
- DifficultyDifficult
- HardinessModerate
- Liters per Fish2000 L
- OriginEastern Coast Of The United States, From North Carolina Through The Gulf Of Mexico To The Yucatán Peninsula In Mexico
- pH7.0 - 8.0
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityRare
- Temperature18.0 - 25.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
- VibrancyDull
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Atlantic guitarfish
The Atlantic guitarfish (Pseudobatos lentiginosus) is a species characterized by its grey to brownish color, often with darker spots or markings. Native to the western Atlantic Ocean, it exhibits a unique body shape that resembles a combination of a shark and a ray, with a flattened body and elongated, pointed snout. This species is not commonly known in the aquarium hobby, primarily due to its size and habitat requirements.