Bathyraja aguja
(Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912)
Aguja skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae
Reference of the original description
The shore fishes. In: Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 35: 75–171
The shore fishes. In: Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 35: 75–171
Image of the original description
Raia aguja Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912, valid as: Bathyraja aguja
Raia aguja Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912, valid as: Bathyraja aguja
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Psammobatis aguja, Raia aguja, Raja aguja
Psammobatis aguja, Raia aguja, Raja aguja
Description :
Citation: Bathyraja aguja (Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024
Common names
Aguja skate
Aguja skate
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: known from the type locality, off Point Aguja, Peru.
Southeast Pacific: known from the type locality, off Point Aguja, Peru.
Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=495;
shark-references Species-ID=495;