Rajella eisenhardti

Long & Mccosker, 1999

Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae

Reference of the original description

Long, D.J. & McCosker, J.E. (1999)
A new species of deep-water skate, Rajella eisenhardti, (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae) from the Galápagos Islands. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 112(1), 45–51

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Types
Rajella eisenhardti
Holotype: CAS: 86817; Paratype: CAS: 86561;

Description :

Citation: Rajella eisenhardti Long & Mccosker, 1999: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 11/2024

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Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands. Not in Compagno"quot;s 1999 checklist [529]. Source: www.gbif.org

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

Size / Weight / Age
38.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; [3831])

Habitat
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 757 - 907 m [3831]

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=5861;