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Munchkin skate

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Munchkin skate
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Rajella
Species:
R. caudaspinosa
Binomial name
Rajella caudaspinosa
(von Bonde & Swart, 1923)

The munchkin skate (Rajella caudaspinosa) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open seas.

References

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  1. ^ Pollom, R.; Da Silva, C.; Leslie, R.; McCord, M.E.; Winker, H. (2019). "Rajella caudaspinosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T44618A124435873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T44618A124435873.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.