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| regnum = [[Animalia]] |
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| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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| classis = [[Chondrichthyes]] |
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| authority = [[Roberto Carlos Menni|Menni]], 1972 |
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| ordo = [[Rajiformes]] |
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| familia = [[Rajidae]] |
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'''''Atlantoraja''''' is a genus of [[fish]] in the [[ |
'''''Atlantoraja''''' is a genus of [[Skate (fish)|skate]]s in the family [[Arhynchobatidae]]. They are found from near sea level to depths of {{convert|300|m|ft}} in the Atlantic Ocean off Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. These [[fish]] are all considered [[threatened]] due to the intense fishing pressure within their [[Range (biology)|range]]. |
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==Species== |
==Species== |
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There are three extant and one extinct [[species]] recognized within the genus: |
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* [[spotback skate]] (''Atlantoraja castelnaui'') |
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* [[eyespot skate]] (''Atlantoraja cyclophora'') |
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* ''[[Atlantoraja castelnaui]]'' <small>([[Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro|A. Miranda-Ribeiro]], 1907)</small> (Spotback skate) |
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* †''[[Atlantoraja cecilae]]'' <small>(Steurbaut & Herman, 1978)</small> |
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* ''[[Atlantoraja cyclophora]]'' <small>([[Charles Tate Regan|Regan]], 1903)</small> (Eyespot skate) |
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* ''[[Atlantoraja platana]]'' <small>([[Albert Günther|Günther]], 1880)</small> (La Plata skate) |
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== References == |
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* {{FishBase genus | genus = Atlantoraja| month = February | year = 2011}} |
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[[Category:Rajidae]] |
[[Category:Rajidae]] |
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[[Category:Ray genera]] |
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[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]] |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder: | Batoidea |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Arhynchobatidae |
| Genus: | Atlantoraja Menni, 1972 |
Atlantoraja is a genus of skates in the family Arhynchobatidae. They are found from near sea level to depths of 300 metres (980 ft) in the Atlantic Ocean off Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. These fish are all considered threatened due to the intense fishing pressure within their range.
Species[edit]
There are three extant and one extinct species recognized within the genus:
- Atlantoraja castelnaui (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1907) (Spotback skate)
- †Atlantoraja cecilae (Steurbaut & Herman, 1978)
- Atlantoraja cyclophora (Regan, 1903) (Eyespot skate)
- Atlantoraja platana (Günther, 1880) (La Plata skate)
References[edit]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Atlantoraja in FishBase. February 2011 version.
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