Malacoraja obscura
De Carvalho, Gomes & Gadig, 2005
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
Reference of the original description
Description of a new species of skate of the genus Malacoraja Stehmann, 1970: the first species from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, with notes on generic monophyly and composition (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 3(2), 239–258
Description of a new species of skate of the genus Malacoraja Stehmann, 1970: the first species from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, with notes on generic monophyly and composition (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 3(2), 239–258
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Types
Malacoraja obscura
Holotype: MNRJ: 28289; Paratype: MNRJ: 28292; MNRJ: 28293; MNRJ: 28290; MNRJ: 28291;
Malacoraja obscura
Holotype: MNRJ: 28289; Paratype: MNRJ: 28292; MNRJ: 28293; MNRJ: 28290; MNRJ: 28291;
Description :
Citation: Malacoraja obscura De Carvalho, Gomes & Gadig, 2005: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
Distribution
Western Atlantic: continental slope of southeastern Brazil, off the states of Espirito Santo (19°39"quot; S, 38°38"quot; W) and Rio de Janeiro (21°46"quot; S, 39°53"quot; W).
Western Atlantic: continental slope of southeastern Brazil, off the states of Espirito Santo (19°39"quot; S, 38°38"quot; W) and Rio de Janeiro (21°46"quot; S, 39°53"quot; W).
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=3582;
shark-references Species-ID=3582;