Argus skate
Appearance
Argus skate | |
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Lectotype from off North Reef, Queensland by Joyce Allan | |
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Species: | D. polyommata
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Binomial name | |
Dentiraja polyommata (J. D. Ogilby, 1910)
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Dipturus polyommata[2] |
The argus skate (Dentiraja polyommata) is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. This small, up to 38 cm (1.25 ft) long, skate is endemic to depths of 135–320 m (443–1,050 ft) in the oceans off northeast Australia.[1] It was formerly included in Dipturus or Raja.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Kyne, P.M.; Rigby, C.L. (2015). "Dipturus polyommata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. IUCN: e.T202053A68621618. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T202053A68621618.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
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suggested) (help) - ^ a b Last, P.R.; Weigman, S.; Yang, L. (2016). "Changes to the nomenclature of the skates (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes)". In Last, P.R.; Yearsley, G.R. (eds.). Rays of the World: Supplementary Information. CSIRO Special Publication. pp. 11–34. ISBN 9781486308019.
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