Argus skate
| Argus skate | |
|---|---|
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| Pavoraja polyommata (Ogilby). Lectotype from off North Reef, Queensland by Joyce Allan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Rajidae |
| Genus: | Dipturus |
| Species: | D. polyommata |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipturus polyommata (J. D. Ogilby, 1910) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Raja polyommata J. D. Ogilby, 1910 | |
The argus skate (Dipturus polyommata) is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is open seas.
Sources
- Kyne, P.M. & Bennett, M.B. 2003. Dipturus polyommata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
References
- ↑ "Dipturus polyommata Argus Skate". Encyclopedia of Life. Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
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