Okamejei boesemani
(Ishihara, 1987)
Boeseman's skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
Reference of the original description
Revision of the western North Pacific species of the genus Raja. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 34(3), 241–285
Revision of the western North Pacific species of the genus Raja. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 34(3), 241–285
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Okamejei cf. boesemani, Raja boesemani, Raja (Okamejei) boesemani
Okamejei cf. boesemani, Raja boesemani, Raja (Okamejei) boesemani
Types
Okamejei boesemani
Holotype: MTUF: P 25916; Paratype: CAS: ? (old: HK 1); CAS: ? (old: HK 11); CAS: ? (old: HK 12); CAS: ? (old: HK 13); CAS: ? (old: HK 2); CAS: ? (old: HK 22); CAS: ? (old: HK 23); CAS: ? (old: HK 27); CAS: ? (old: HK 28); CAS: ? (old: HK 29); CAS: ? (old: HK 30); CAS: ? (old: HK 31); CAS: ? (old: HK 32); CAS: ? (old: HK 33); CAS: ? (old: HK 5); CAS: ? (old: HK 6); CAS: ? (old: HK 8); CAS: ? (old: NA 8); CAS: ? (old: NA 9); HUMZ: 37633; HUMZ: 37678; HUMZ: 37613; HUMZ: 37603; HUMZ: 33375; HUMZ: 15855; MTUF: 24644; MTUF: 24648; MTUF: 25988;
Okamejei boesemani
Holotype: MTUF: P 25916; Paratype: CAS: ? (old: HK 1); CAS: ? (old: HK 11); CAS: ? (old: HK 12); CAS: ? (old: HK 13); CAS: ? (old: HK 2); CAS: ? (old: HK 22); CAS: ? (old: HK 23); CAS: ? (old: HK 27); CAS: ? (old: HK 28); CAS: ? (old: HK 29); CAS: ? (old: HK 30); CAS: ? (old: HK 31); CAS: ? (old: HK 32); CAS: ? (old: HK 33); CAS: ? (old: HK 5); CAS: ? (old: HK 6); CAS: ? (old: HK 8); CAS: ? (old: NA 8); CAS: ? (old: NA 9); HUMZ: 37633; HUMZ: 37678; HUMZ: 37613; HUMZ: 37603; HUMZ: 33375; HUMZ: 15855; MTUF: 24644; MTUF: 24648; MTUF: 25988;
Description :
Citation: Okamejei boesemani (Ishihara, 1987): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Okamejei boesemani (Ishihara, 1987), immature male (HUMZ 94846, 397 mm TL, preserved): dorsal surface/ventral surface. In: Last, P.R. & Fahmi & Ishihara, H. (2010): Okamejei cairae sp. nov. (Rajoidei: Rajidae), a new skate from the South China Sea. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper, 32: 89-100
Okamejei boesemani (Ishihara, 1987), immature male (HUMZ 94846, 397 mm TL, preserved): dorsal surface/ventral surface. In: Last, P.R. & Fahmi & Ishihara, H. (2010): Okamejei cairae sp. nov. (Rajoidei: Rajidae), a new skate from the South China Sea. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Paper, 32: 89-100
Common names
Black sand skate, Boeseman"s skate
Black sand skate, Boeseman"s skate
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: East and South China seas from Shanghai (China) to Kuching (Sarawak), and possibly off eastern Indonesia. Possibly wide ranging in the Indo-Pacific. Source: www.gbif.org
Western Central Pacific: East and South China seas from Shanghai (China) to Kuching (Sarawak), and possibly off eastern Indonesia. Possibly wide ranging in the Indo-Pacific. Source: www.gbif.org
Human uses
fisheries:
fisheries:
Biology
Oviparous (Ref. 9908). Paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother [17086]. Bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and bony fishes.
Oviparous (Ref. 9908). Paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother [17086]. Bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and bony fishes.
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4306;
shark-references Species-ID=4306;