Rhynchobatus palpebratus

Rhynchobatus palpebratus, the eyebrow wedgefish, is a species of fish in the family Rhinidae.^[2][3] It is found in coastal waters off northern Australia.^[4] It reaches up to 2.62 m (8.6 ft) in length and closely resembles the smoothnose wedgefish (R. laevis), which has denser white spotting, and also differs in distribution and genetics.^[4]

Rhynchobatus palpebratus
Conservation status
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rhinopristiformes
Family:	Rhinidae
Genus:	Rhynchobatus
Species:	R. palpebratus
Binomial name
Rhynchobatus palpebratus Compagno & Last, 2008