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Gymnura crooki
Fowler, 1934
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Gymnuridae
Reference of the original description
Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 85, 233–367
Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 85, 233–367
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Description :
Citation: Gymnura crooki Fowler, 1934: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 04/2024
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: known from the type locality, Kowloon, China. Not in Compagno"quot;s 1999 checklist [529]. Source: www.gbif.org
Northwest Pacific: known from the type locality, Kowloon, China. Not in Compagno"quot;s 1999 checklist [529]. Source: www.gbif.org
Biology
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace [17086].
Exhibit ovoviparity (aplacental viviparity), with embryos feeding initially on yolk, then receiving additional nourishment from the mother by indirect absorption of uterine fluid enriched with mucus, fat or protein through specialised structures [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace [17086].
Habitat
demersal; marine
demersal; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=2568;
shark-references Species-ID=2568;
