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Atlantoraja castelnaui  (Miranda Ribeiro, 1907)

Spotback skate
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (hajar och rockor) (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Arhynchobatidae (Skates)
Etymology: Atlantoraja: Greek, atlantes = havin the strenght of Atlas, the god that supported the pillar s of the universe in the Greek mithology + Latin, raja = ray (Raja sp.) (Ref. 45335).

Miljö / Klimat / Range Ekologi

; marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 10 - 100 m (Ref. 57911).   Subtropical, preferred ?; 20°S - 40°S, 60°W - 40°W (Ref. 57911)

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Southwest Atlantic: Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina.

Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm 105.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 132 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 57911); common length : 45.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 6077)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205). Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats (Ref. 205). Egg capsule measures 92-103 mm long and 72-80 mm wide (Ref. 41249). Utilized as fishmeal (Ref. 6077).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449). Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205).

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator : McEachran, John | Medarbetare

McEachran, J.D. and K.A. Dunn, 1998. Phylogenetic analysis of skates, a morphologically conservative clade of elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae). Copeia 1998(2):271-290. (Ref. 27314)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

  Endangered (EN) (A2bd+3bd+4bd)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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