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Rhinobatidae

Definition:

The term "Rhinobatidae" refers to a family of cartilaginous fishes commonly known as guitarfish or wedgefish. They belong to the order Rajiformes and are characterized by their flattened bodies, a combination of features found in both rays and sharks.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Rhinobatidae family includes various species of guitarfish found in oceans around the world.
2. Guitarfish from the Rhinobatidae family are known for their unique shape, resembling a cross between a shark and a ray.
3. One of the distinguishing features of Rhinobatidae is their elongated snouts, which are used for digging in the sand in search of prey.
4. The Rhinobatidae species are highly adapted to benthic habitats, often dwelling on the ocean floor.
5. Many aquarium enthusiasts are captivated by the graceful movements of Rhinobatidae in large display tanks.

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