Slimeskate

The slimeskate (Dipturus pullopunctatus) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found on soft bottoms of the outer shelf and upper slope on the coast of South Africa and Namibia.[2]

Slimeskate
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dipturus
Species:
D. pullopunctatus
Binomial name
Dipturus pullopunctatus

References

  1. Pollom, R.; Ebert, D.A.; Leslie, R.; Winker, H. (2020). "Dipturus pullopunctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T44609A124435129. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T44609A124435129.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Dipturus pullopunctatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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