Psammobatis parvacauda

Mceachran, 1983


Smalltail sand skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae

Reference of the original description
McEachran, J.D. (1983)
Results of the research cruises of FRV „Walther Herwig“ to South America. LXI. Revision of the South American skate genus Psammobatis Günther, 1870 (Elasmobranchii: Rajiformes, Rajidae). Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft, 34(1), 23–80

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Types
Psammobatis parvacauda
Holotype: ZMH: 25234 (old: ISH 1671-1966);


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Citation: Psammobatis parvacauda Mceachran, 1983: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024

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Common names
eng Smalltail sand skate

Distribution
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina [5839].

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

Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range 120 - 120 m [785]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5209; see MABRAGANA et al. 2020 [28590] for taxonomic situation

Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
  • Empruthotrema orashken Irigoitia, Braicovich, Rossin, Canel, Levy, Farber & Timi, 2019 [27765]

Cestoda
Nematoda
  • Pseudanisakis argentinensis Irigoitia, Braicovich, Farber & Timi, 2017 [25303]