Rio skate
Appearance
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Genus: | Rioraja Whitley, 1939
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Species: | R. agassizii
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Rioraja agassizii (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841)
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The Rio skate (Rioraja agassizii) is a shallow water skate native to the Atlantic coast of South America from Brazil to southern Argentina. It is the only member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rioraja agassizii". FishBase. February 2011 version.