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Cruriraja cadenati
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962
Broadfoot leg skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Gurgesiellidae
Reference of the original description
New and little known batoid fishes from the Western Atlantic. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 128(4), 161–244
New and little known batoid fishes from the Western Atlantic. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 128(4), 161–244
Image of the original description
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Description :
Citation: Cruriraja cadenati Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 07/2025
Common names
Broadfoot leg skate
Broadfoot leg skate
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: known from the type locality, off the western coast of Puerto Rico.
Western Central Atlantic: known from the type locality, off the western coast of Puerto Rico.
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=1673;
shark-references Species-ID=1673;
