The name might be unfamiliar, but many diners would recognise the delicacy served at restaurants as "shark head". Many might not know, however, that the shovelnose ray is critically endangered.
Fortunately, the Singapore native, also known as the bottlenose wedgefish, will soon get better protection.
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