Fenestraja mamillidens

(Alcock, 1889)

Prickly skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Gurgesiellidae

Reference of the original description

Alcock, A. (1889)
On the bathybial fishes of the Bay of Bengal and neighbouring waters, obtained during the seasons 1885-1889. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (Series 6), 4, 376–399

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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Neoraja mamillidens, Raia mamillidens, Raia mammillidens, Raja mamillidens, Raja manillidens

Types
Fenestraja mamillidens
Holotype: ZSI: 11769 (lost);

Description :

Citation: Fenestraja mamillidens (Alcock, 1889): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Common names
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Prickly skate

Distribution
Indian Ocean.

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

Habitat
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1093 - 1093 m [785]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=7990;