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Dentiraja endeavouri

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Dentiraja endeavouri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dentiraja
Species:
D. endeavouri
Binomial name
Dentiraja endeavouri
(Last, 2008)
Synonyms[1]

Dipturus endeavouri Last, 2008

Dentiraja endeavouri, the Endeavour skate, is a species of skate of the family Rajidae native waters off eastern Australia – Queensland and New South Wales.[1]

This species can be found at depths ranging from 110–370 metres (360–1,210 ft) below sea level.[2] Its a saltwater marine species commonly found in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Australian Biological Resources Study (16 April 2018). "Species Dentiraja endeavouri (Last, 2008)". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ^ Peter Last; Gavin Naylor; Bernard Séret; William White; Marcelo de Carvalho; Matthias Stehmann, eds. (2016). Rays of the World. Csiro Publishing. ISBN 978-0-643-10914-8. OCLC 1001978826.
  3. ^ "Dentiraja endeavouri, Endeavour skate". www.fishbase.se.