Maya skate
The Maya skate (Leucoraja caribbaea) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Mexico at a depths near 457 metres.
| Maya skate | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Rajidae |
| Genus: | Leucoraja |
| Species: | L. caribbaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucoraja caribbaea (McEachran, 1977) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2009). "Leucoraja caribbaea" in FishBase. February 2009 version.
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