Notoraja ochroderma

Mceachran & Last, 1994


Pale skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae

Reference of the original description
McEachran, J.D. & Last, P.R. (1994)
New species of skate, Notoraja ochroderma, from off Queensland, Australia, with comments on the taxonomic limits of Notoraja (Chondrichthyes, Rajoidei). Copeia, 1994(2), 413–421

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Types
Notoraja ochroderma
Holotype: CSIRO: H 2484-01; Paratype: CSIRO: H 2485-04; CSIRO: H 2485-03; CSIRO: H 2485-01; CSIRO: H 2483-01;


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Citation: Notoraja ochroderma Mceachran & Last, 1994: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2024

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Common names
eng Pale skate

Distribution
Western Central Pacific. Source: www.gbif.org

Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Found on the continental slope (Ref. 75154). Bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates.

Habitat
demersal; marine; depth range 444 - 450 m (Ref. 58018)

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4179;