Trygonorrhinidae

Trygonorrhinidae, the banjo rays, is a family of rays, comprising eight species in three genera. They were formerly classified in the family Rhinobatidae.^[1][2][3]

Trygonorrhinidae
Eastern fiddler ray (Trygonorrhina fasciata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Rhinopristiformes
Family:	Trygonorrhinidae Last, Séret & Naylor, 2016
Genera
Aptychotrema Trygonorrhina Zapteryx

Taxonomy

• Aptychotrema Norman, 1926
  • Aptychotrema rostrata Shaw, 1794 (Eastern shovelnose ray)
  • Aptychotrema timorensis Last, 2004 (Spotted shovelnose ray)
  • Aptychotrema vincentiana Haacke, 1885 (Western shovelnose ray)
• Trygonorrhina J. P. Müller & Henle, 1838
  • Trygonorrhina dumerilii (Castelnau, 1873) (Southern fiddler ray)
  • Trygonorrhina fasciata J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Eastern fiddler ray)
• Zapteryx D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880
  • Zapteryx brevirostris J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841 (Shortnose guitarfish)
  • Zapteryx exasperata D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880 (Banded guitarfish)
  • Zapteryx xyster D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (Southern banded guitarfish)