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The '''prickly deepsea skate''', ''Brochiraja asperula'', is a [[skate]] of the genus ''[[Brochiraja]]'', found around [[New Zealand]], at depths of from 200 to 1,300 m on the [[continental shelf]]. Their length is from 30 to 50 cm.
The '''prickly deepsea skate''', ''Brochiraja asperula'', is a [[Skate (fish)|skate]] of the genus ''[[Brochiraja]]'', found around [[New Zealand]], at depths of from 200 to 1,300 m on the [[continental shelf]]. Their length is from 30 to 50 cm.


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Prickly deepsea skate
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
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B. asperula
Binomial name
Brochiraja asperula
(Garrick & Paul, 1974)

The prickly deepsea skate, Brochiraja asperula, is a skate of the genus Brochiraja, found around New Zealand, at depths of from 200 to 1,300 m on the continental shelf. Their length is from 30 to 50 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Brochiraja asperula" in FishBase. February 2011 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8