Rhinobatos variegatus Nair & Lal Mohan, 1973 The stripenose guitarfish (Acroteriobatus variegatus) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family endemic to the eastern coast of India, and Sri Lanka.

[1] The stripenose guitarfish lives mainly at the depths of 10 to 40 meters, although specimens of the stripenose guitarfish have been collected at 366 meters.

[1] The stripenose guitarfish is a small fish, with males reaching up to 65 centimeters in length and 75 centimeters for females..

They have a small litter size, usually giving birth to 1 from 4 and at most 6.

[1] The population of the stripenose guitarfish is declining significantly due to fishing by trawlers on the coast of India and Sri Lanka.