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each. It gives birth to litters of four to six young per breeding cycle. Fiddler rays are harmless and easily approached by divers. Southern fiddler rays are taken as
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discs of fiddler rays are shorter and more rounded than those of other guitarfishes. Their tails are slender, with a well-developed
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beds. The eastern fiddler is found to a length of 120 cm and the southern fiddler to a length of 180 cm.
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