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{{Short description|Genus of cartilaginous fishes}}
{{Taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = ''Rhinoraja''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Rhinoraja
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| authority = [[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1952
| classis = [[Chondrichthyes]]
| ordo = [[Rajiformes]]
| familia = [[Rajidae]]
| genus = '''''Rhinoraja'''''
| genus_authority = [[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1952
}}
}}


'''''Rhinoraja''''', the '''jointnose skates''', is a genus of skates in the family '''Rajidae'''. It currently consists of six described species.
'''''Rhinoraja''''', commonly known as the '''jointnose skates''', is a genus of [[Skate (fish)|skates]] in the family [[Arhynchobatidae]]. They are found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.


== Species ==
== Species ==
Currently, the genus consists of three recognized species. Other species formerly placed here have been moved to the genus ''[[Bathyraja]]''.

* ''[[Rhinoraja kujiensis]]'' <small>([[Shigeho Tanaka|S. Tanaka (I)]], 1916)</small> (Dapple-bellied softnose skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja kujiensis]]'' <small>([[Shigeho Tanaka|S. Tanaka (I)]], 1916)</small> (Dapple-bellied softnose skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja longi]]'' <small>[[William G. Raschi|Raschi]] & [[John D. McEachran|McEachran]], 1991</small> (Aleutian dotted skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja longicauda]]'' <small>[[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1952</small> (White-bellied softnose skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja longicauda]]'' <small>[[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1952</small> (White-bellied softnose skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja obtusa]]'' <small>([[Theodore Gill|Gill]] & [[Charles Haskins Townsend|Townsend]], 1897)</small> (Blunt skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja odai]]'' <small>[[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1958</small> (Oda's skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja odai]]'' <small>[[Reizo Ishiyama|Ishiyama]], 1958</small> (Oda's skate)
* ''[[Rhinoraja taranetzi]]'' <small>[[Vladimir Nikolaevich Dolganov|Dolganov]], 1983</small> (Mud skate)


== References ==
== References ==
* {{FishBase genus | genus = Rhinoraja| month = February | year = 2011}}
* {{FishBase genus | genus = Rhinoraja| month = January | year = 2017}}

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[[Category:Rajidae]]
[[Category:Ray genera]]


{{Rajiformes-stub}}

Latest revision as of 12:29, 3 March 2021

Rhinoraja
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Rhinoraja
Ishiyama, 1952

Rhinoraja, commonly known as the jointnose skates, is a genus of skates in the family Arhynchobatidae. They are found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.

Species[edit]

Currently, the genus consists of three recognized species. Other species formerly placed here have been moved to the genus Bathyraja.

References[edit]