Family: |
Rajidae (Skates) |
Max. size: |
50 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 180 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: northern coast of Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 July 2019 (A2d) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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