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    Skate (fish) (redirect from Rajidae)
    Skates are cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea of rays. More than 150 species have been described, in 17 genera...
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    (Raja clavata), or thornback skate, is a species of ray fish in the family Rajidae. The Thornback ray is found in the Atlantic coastal waters of Europe and...
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    shapes of egg cases also vary greatly from species to species. The skates (Rajidae, Arhynchobatidae, Anacanthobatidae) are the only rays that are oviparous...
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    rajoid have been described: Anacanthobatidae Arhynchobatidae Gurgesiellidae Rajidae †Sclerorhynchoidei †Ischyrhizidae †Sclerorhynchidae †Onchopristidae †Ptychotrygonidae...
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    or blonde skate (Raja brachyura) is a species of ray fish in the family Rajidae. The Blonde ray lives in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, at depths of 10–380...
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    ray or spotted skate (Raja montagui) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. The Spotted ray is found in the Atlantic Ocean from the Irish Sea to Morocco...
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  • refer to: Skate (fish), several genera of fish belonging to the family Rajidae Pygmy skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Gurgesiellidae...
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    as the blue ray or blue pygmy skate, is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. This small ray reaches a total length of approximately 30 centimetres...
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    (Rostroraja eglanteria) is a species of cartilaginous fish in the family Rajidae. R. eglanteria is also known by other common names such as the brier skate...
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    (Leucoraja circularis) or sandy skate is a species of ray in the family Rajidae. It maximum length is 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in), typical adults measuring 70 cm...
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    Arhynchobatidae (softnose skates) Family Gurgesiellidae (pygmy skates) Family Rajidae (skates) Order Myliobatiformes Family Aetobatidae (pelagic eagle rays)...
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    Okamejei is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae from the central and western Indo-Pacific, and the north-western Pacific Ocean. Three species...
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    commonly known as the longnose skate, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It is up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) m in length. The species is found in eastern...
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    (Dasyatidae, Potamotrygonidae and others) and sawfish (Pristidae). Some skates (Rajidae), smooth dogfishes (Triakidae), and sandbar sharks (Carcharhinus plumbeus)...
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  • The Korean skate (Hongeo koreana) is a skate in the family Rajidae, and is the sole member of the genus Hongeo. It was previously classified in the genus...
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    what is now Lebanon. It is the only known fossil-only genus of the family Rajidae The genus is typified by a Rhombus form.[citation needed] From its taxonomy...
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  • skate (Dipturus maugeanus) is an endangered species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is endemic to Tasmania, only found in the brackish estuarine waters...
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    little skate (Leucoraja erinacea) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae, found from Nova Scotia to North Carolina on sand or gravel habitats. They...
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    Leucoraja naevus is a species of fish belonging to the family Rajidae. It is mainly found along the coasts of the Northern Atlantic Ocean and occasionally...
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    Arctic skate (Amblyraja hyperborea) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It lives near the seabed between 140 and 2,500 m deep in the Arctic Ocean...
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    Sydney skate (Dentiraja australis) is a species of skate of the family Rajidae native to waters off the east coast of Australia. Scottish-Australian naturalist...
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  • blackish skate (Rajella nigerrima) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is open seas...
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    as shagreen skate or fuller's ray, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. This ray is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, from Murmansk, Russia...
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    Torpediniformes Electric rays Saltwater Active Weak, Strong Wave 10 ms 25 V Rajidae Skates Saltwater Active Weak Pulse 200 ms 0.5 V Mormyridae Elephantfishes...
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    Common skate (category Rajidae)
    Subclass: Elasmobranchii Superorder: Batoidea Order: Rajiformes Family: Rajidae Genus: Dipturus Species: D. batis Binomial name Dipturus batis (Linnaeus...
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  • rattail skate (Dipturus lanceorostratus) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is endemic to Mozambique. Its natural habitat is open seas. Pollom...
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    Ocellate spot skate (category Rajidae)
    spiny rasp skate or swarthy skate, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae and is commonly found in the north-western Pacific Ocean. O. kenojei is...
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    other rays Rajidae (skates)...
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    commonly known as lightnose skates, is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae. They are found in deep water of the western Atlantic, including the Gulf...
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    (Dactylobatus armatus) is a small-bodied, deepwater skate in the family Rajidae. The skillet skate is typically found at depths between 338 and 625 m (1...
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