Madagascar skate
Madagascar skate | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Rajiformes |
Family: | Rajidae |
Genus: | Dipturus |
Species: | D. crosnieri
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Binomial name | |
Dipturus crosnieri (Séret, 1989)
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The Madagascar skate (Dipturus crosnieri) is a species of
habitat loss. The IUCN describes the species as "a relatively small (to at least 61 cm TL), poorly known, rare, deepwater skate with a limited distribution in the Western Indian Ocean off the west coast of Madagascar. [It is b]enthic on the continental slope at depths of 300 to 850 m. Virtually nothing is known of the biology of the species."[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 15 November 2021.