Amblyraja taaf (Meisner, 1987) Whiteleg skate |
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Family: | Rajidae (Skates) | |||
Max. size: | 90 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | bathydemersal; depth range 300 - 500 m | |||
Distribution: | Indian Ocean: widespread in the sub-Antarctic region. | |||
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Biology: | Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). Depth range assumed (RF). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Jarre-Teichmann, Astrid - 23.01.93 |
Modified by: Froese, Rainer - 15.09.15 |