Caption
Dorsal fin of a Bottlenose wedgefish (Rhynchobatus australiae) measured by a researcher at a fish landing site, Ranong Province, Thailand.
Despite being scientifically classified as rays, the fins from Wedgefishes (Rhinidae) are highly prized. Large dried fins can fetch more the US$700 per kilogram in the international shark fin trades
Availability
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