Pseudoraja fischeri

Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954

Fanfin skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae

Reference of the original description

Bigelow, H.B. & Schroeder, W.C. (1954)
A new family, a new genus, and two new species of batoid fishes from the Gulf of Mexico. Breviora, 24, 1–16

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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Pseudoraja fisheri

Types
Pseudoraja fischeri
Holotype: USNM: 163368 Paratype: FMNH: 47916; FMNH: 47915;

Description :

Citation: Pseudoraja fischeri Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024

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Common names
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Fanfin skate

Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Florida, USA and southern Gulf of Mexico to Honduras. Source: www.gbif.org

Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733].

Habitat
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 412 - 412 m [5198]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5265;