{"id":6527,"date":"2026-02-17T06:43:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/guitarfish-shovelnose-stingray-rhinobatos-typus\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T06:43:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:43:29","slug":"guitarfish-shovelnose-stingray-rhinobatos-typus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=guitarfish-shovelnose-stingray-rhinobatos-typus","title":{"rendered":"Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray Rhinobatos Typus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray Rhinobatos Typus<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"border-borderMain\/50 ring-borderMain\/50 divide-borderMain\/50 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/50 dark:ring-borderMainDark\/50 dark:border-borderMainDark\/50 bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"relative default font-sans text-base text-textMain dark:text-textMainDark selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-textMain dark:selection:bg-superDuper\/10 dark:selection:text-superDark\">\n<div class=\"min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"prose dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\"><span class=\"\">The Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray, scientifically known as Rhinobatos Typus, is a unique species of stingray found in the coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region. This bottom-dwelling ray has a distinctive flattened, guitar-shaped body and a long, shovel-like snout, which it uses to uncover small crustaceans and mollusks from the seafloor.<\/span><span class=\"\">Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingrays are generally peaceful and docile, making them suitable tankmates for other non-aggressive fish species in a well-established aquarium. However, they can become territorial and should be housed with caution, especially with other bottom-dwelling species. These stingrays require an experienced aquarist, as they have specific water parameter needs, including a minimum tank size of 180 gallons, a sandy substrate, and stable water conditions with a pH between 8.1-8.4, temperature between 72-82\u00b0F, and high water flow.<\/span><span class=\"\">Overall, the Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray is a unique and fascinating addition to the marine aquarium, but its care requirements and potential for aggression make it best suited for experienced hobbyists.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-sm flex items-center justify-between\">\n<div class=\"-ml-sm flex items-center gap-xs\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center leading-none justify-center gap-xs\">\n<div class=\"text-align-center relative\">Share<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center leading-none justify-center gap-xs\">\n<div class=\"text-align-center relative\">Rewrite<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center gap-x-xs\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center leading-none justify-center gap-xs\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex items-center leading-none justify-center gap-xs\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center leading-none justify-center gap-xs\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"mt-lg border-t pt-lg animate-in fade-in duration-1000 ease-out border-borderMain\/50 ring-borderMain\/50 divide-borderMain\/50 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/50 dark:ring-borderMainDark\/50 dark:border-borderMainDark\/50 bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"border-borderMain\/50 ring-borderMain\/50 divide-borderMain\/50 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/50 dark:ring-borderMainDark\/50 dark:border-borderMainDark\/50 bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-between border-borderMain\/50 ring-borderMain\/50 divide-borderMain\/50 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/50 dark:ring-borderMainDark\/50 dark:border-borderMainDark\/50 bg-background dark:bg-backgroundDark\">\n<div class=\"mb-sm flex w-full items-center justify-between\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center space-x-sm \">\n<div class=\"default font-display text-lg font-medium text-textMain dark:text-textMainDark selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-textMain dark:selection:bg-superDuper\/10 dark:selection:text-superDark\">\n<div class=\"w-[24px]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray Rhinobatos Typus The Guitarfish Shovelnose Stingray, scientifically known as Rhinobatos Typus, is a unique species of stingray found in the coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific region. 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