Sydney skate  (Dipturus australis)

IUCN Red List species status – Vulnerable
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Facts – Sydney skate

Also known as: Common skate
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassChondrichthyes
OrderRajiformes
FamilyRajidae
GenusDipturus (1)

Status – Sydney skate

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).
 

Description – Sydney skate

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Sydney skate specimen
Sydney skate specimen

© Peter Kyne

Peter Kyne
Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge
Charles Darwin University
Darwin
NT 0909
Australia
peter.kyne@cdu.edu.au

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