Rajella annandalei

(Weber, 1913)


Annandale's skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae

Reference of the original description
Weber, M. (1913)
Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. E. J. Brill, Leiden. Die Fische der Siboga–Expedition.: i–xii + 1–710, Pls. 1–12.

Image of the original description
No image in first description.

Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Raja annandalei, Raja (Rajella) annandalei

Types
Rajella annandalei
Lectotype: ZMA: 113492; Paralectotype: ZMA: 112641;


Description :


Citation: Rajella annandalei (Weber, 1913): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024

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Rajella annandalei (Weber, 1913), © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
eng Annandale"s skate, eng Indonesian round skate

Distribution
Western Central Pacific: off eastern Indonesia.

Human uses
fisheries: of no interest

Biology
Oviparous (Ref. 9908). Paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Feeds on invertebrates and bony fishes.

Size / Weight / Age
33.0 cm (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9908))

Habitat
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 400 - 830 m (Ref. 9908)

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5854;