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Notoraja fijiensis
Séret & Last, 2012
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae
Reference of the original description
New deep water skates of the genus Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 (Rajoidei, Arhynchobatidae) from the southwest Pacific. Zoosystema, 34(2), 319–341
New deep water skates of the genus Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 (Rajoidei, Arhynchobatidae) from the southwest Pacific. Zoosystema, 34(2), 319–341
Types
Notoraja fijiensis
Holotype: MNHN: 1999-0450; Paratype: MNHN: 1999-0452; MNHN: 1999-0453; MNHN: 1999-0451;
Notoraja fijiensis
Holotype: MNHN: 1999-0450; Paratype: MNHN: 1999-0452; MNHN: 1999-0453; MNHN: 1999-0451;
Description Pollerspoeck, Juergen:
Benediktinerring 34, D-94569 Stephansposching; juergen.pollerspoeck@shark-references.comCitation: Notoraja fijiensis Séret & Last, 2012: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024
Short Description
A species of Notoraja (probably of medium size), a small but conspicuous preorbital thorn; dorsal surface of disc entirely velvety, covered with fine denticles; ventral surface velvety with widely spaced and very fine denticles; tail long and slender, entirely velvety, without enlarged thorns; lateral tail folds not expanded distally, narrower than tail for their whole length; nasal lobes not greatly expanded; mouth relatively small; anterior pelvic-fin lobe shorter that posterior lobe; dorsal surfaces plain pale yellowish brown, ventral surface creamy white; total number of centra 144-152. [16142]
A species of Notoraja (probably of medium size), a small but conspicuous preorbital thorn; dorsal surface of disc entirely velvety, covered with fine denticles; ventral surface velvety with widely spaced and very fine denticles; tail long and slender, entirely velvety, without enlarged thorns; lateral tail folds not expanded distally, narrower than tail for their whole length; nasal lobes not greatly expanded; mouth relatively small; anterior pelvic-fin lobe shorter that posterior lobe; dorsal surfaces plain pale yellowish brown, ventral surface creamy white; total number of centra 144-152. [16142]
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=12403;
shark-references Species-ID=12403;
