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Striped panray

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Striped panray
Scientific classification
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Zanobatidae

Fowler, 1928
Genus:
Zanobatus

Garman, 1913
Species:
Z. schoenleinii
Binomial name
Zanobatus schoenleinii
Synonyms
  • Discobatus schoenleinii (Müller & Henle, 1841)
  • Platyrhina schoenleinii J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841
  • Platyrhinoidis atlantica Chabanaud, 1928
  • Platyrhinoidis schoenleinii (Müller & Henle, 1841)
  • Zanobatus atlantica (Chabanaud, 1928)
  • Zanobatus atlanticus (Chabanaud, 1928)

The striped panray (Zanobatus schoenleinii) is a species of ray and the only member of the genus Zanobatus and the family Zanobatidae. It is found in the east central Atlantic Ocean between Morocco and the Gulf of Guinea, where it is present down to depths of about 60 m (200 ft). Very little is known about the biology of this fish and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed it as being "data deficient".

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN2013.2
  2. ^ WoRMS (2015). "Zanobatus schoenleinii (Müller & Henle, 1841)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 January 2016.