Dentiraja endeavouri
Dentiraja endeavouri, the Endeavour skate, is a species of skate of the family Rajidae native waters off eastern Australia – Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
| Dentiraja endeavouri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Rajidae |
| Genus: | Dentiraja |
| Species: | D. endeavouri |
| Binomial name | |
| Dentiraja endeavouri (Last, 2008) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dipturus endeavouri Last, 2008 | |
This species can be found at depths ranging from 110–370 metres (360–1,210 ft) below sea level.[2] Its a saltwater marine species commonly found in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Australia.[3]
References
- Australian Biological Resources Study (16 April 2018). "Species Dentiraja endeavouri (Last, 2008)". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- Peter Last; Gavin Naylor; Bernard Séret; William White; Marcelo de Carvalho; Matthias Stehmann, eds. (2016). Rays of the World. Csiro Publishing. ISBN 978-0-643-10914-8. OCLC 1001978826.
- "Dentiraja endeavouri, Endeavour skate". www.fishbase.se.
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