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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae Skates

Genus: Rostroraja

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3 species
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Photo by Østergaard, T.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 230 cm TL
Rostroraja alba (Lacepède, 1803)

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Rostroraja alba
[White skate]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 84 cm TL
Rostroraja eglanteria (Bosc, 1800)

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Rostroraja eglanteria
[Clearnose skate]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 83 cm TL
Rostroraja velezi (Chirichigno F., 1973)

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Rostroraja velezi
[Velez ray]
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rostroraja alba White skate Eastern Atlantic 230 TL 1803
Rostroraja eglanteria Clearnose skate Western Atlantic 84 TL 1800
Rostroraja velezi Velez ray Eastern Pacific 83 TL 1973



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