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Cruriraja rugosa
Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958
Rough leg skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Gurgesiellidae
Reference of the original description
Four new rajids from the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 119(2), 201–234
Four new rajids from the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 119(2), 201–234
Image of the original description
Image in copyright.
Image in copyright.
Description :
Citation: Cruriraja rugosa Bigelow & Schroeder, 1958: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 07/2025
Common names
Rough leg skate
Rough leg skate
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea to Colombia. Source: www.gbif.org
Western Central Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea to Colombia. Source: www.gbif.org
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=1677;
shark-references Species-ID=1677;
