Notoraja
Notoraja is a genus of skates in the family Arhynchobatidae. They are found in deep water in the Indian and western Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Notoraja | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Arhynchobatidae |
| Genus: | Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 |
Species
There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Notoraja alisae Séret & Last, 2012 (Alis skate)[2]
- Notoraja azurea McEachran & Last, 2008 (Blue skate)
- Notoraja fijiensis Séret & Last, 2012 (Fiji skate)[2]
- Notoraja hirticauda Last & McEachran, 2006 (Ghost skate)
- Notoraja inusitata Séret & Last, 2012 (Strange skate)[2]
- Notoraja lira McEachran & Last, 2008 (Broken Ridge skate)
- Notoraja longiventralis Séret & Last, 2012 (Long-ventral skate)[2]
- Notoraja martinezi Concha, Ebert & Long, 2016 (Barbedwire-tailed skate)[3]
- Notoraja ochroderma McEachran & Last, 1994 (Pale skate)
- Notoraja sapphira Séret & Last, 2009 (Sapphire skate)
- Notoraja sereti White, Last & Mana, 2017 (Papuan velvet skate)[4]
- Notoraja sticta McEachran & Last, 2008 (Blotched skate)
- Notoraja tobitukai (Hiyama, 1940) (Lead-hued skate)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Notoraja in FishBase. January 2017 version.
- Séret, B. & Last, P.R. (2012): New deep water skates of the genus Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 (Rajoidei, Arhynchobatidae) from the southwest Pacific. Zoosystema, 34 (2): 319-341.
- Concha, F.J., Ebert, D.A. & Long, D.J. (2016): Notoraja martinezi sp. nov., a new species of deepwater skate and the first record of the genus Notoraja Ishiyama, 1958 (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from the eastern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 4098 (1): 179-190.
- White, W.T., Last P.R. & Mana, R.R. (2017): A new species of velvet skate, Notoraja sereti n. sp. (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from Papua New Guinea. Biotaxa 4244 (2): 219-230.
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