Catalog of Fishes


Zearaja chilensis

(Guichenot, 1848)


Yellownose skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae

Reference of the original description
Guichenot, A. (1848)
Fauna Chilena. Peces. In C. Gay, Historia fisica y politica de Chile. Zoología, v. 2. Paris & Santiago. Fauna Chilena. Peces: 137–370

Images of the original description (synonym)
Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Dipturus flavirostris, Dipturus oxypterus, Raia flavirostris, Raia stabuliforis, Raja flavirostris, Raja latastei, Raja oxyptera, Raja stabuliforis, Raja (Dipturus) flavirostris, Zearaja flavirostris

Types
Zearaja chilensis

Dipturus flavirostris
Holotype: XXXX: No types known;
Raia stabuliforis
Syntype: MCZ: 1138-S MCZ: 1294-S


Description :


Citation: Zearaja chilensis (Guichenot, 1848): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2026

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Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Myxosporea
  • Chloromyxum sp. [28169]
  • Chloromyxum zearaji Cantatore, Irigoitia,Holzer, Bartosova-Sojkova, Peckova, Fiala & Timi, 2018 [26747]

Monogenea
  • Dendromonocotyle rajidicola Irigoitia, Chisholm & Timi, 2016 [24174]
  • Merizocotyle euzeti Irigoitia, Cantatore, Delpiani, Incorvaia, Lanfranchi & Timi, 2014 [21281]

Cestoda
  • Acanthobothrium annapinkiense Carvajal & Goldstein, 1971 [25154] [28741]
  • Echeneibothrium megalosoma Carvajal & Dailey, 1975 [25154]
  • Echeneibothrium multiloculatum Carvajal & Dailey, 1975 [25154]
  • Echeneibothrium williamsi Carvajal & Dailey, 1975 [25154]
  • Grillotia dollfusi Carvajal, 1971 [25154]

Nematoda
  • Anisakis pegreffii Campana-Rouget & Biocca, 1955 [25958]
  • Proleptus carvajali Fernandez & Villalba, 1985 [31368]
  • Pseudanisakis argentinensis Irigoitia, Braicovich, Farber & Timi, 2017 [25303]