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Insentiraja subtilispinosa
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Rajiformes
Family:	Rajidae
Genus:	Insentiraja
Species:	I. garmani
Binomial name
	Insentiraja subtilispinosa; (Stehmann, 1989)

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Insentiraja subtilispinosa or the Western Looseskin Skate or the Velvet Skate is an common deep water skate.

Distribution and habitat[edit]

The Western Looseskin Skate is typically found at depths between 320 and 1,460 meters (1,050 and 4,790 ft).^[1]<ref> off northwest Australia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Although it is abundant in its known range little is known about its biology.

Relationship to humans[edit]

Based on reported bycatch rates and population observances, there is no evidence to support concern of the Western Looseskin Skate.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013.2. 2015. 2015. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |assessor= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |taxon= ignored (help)no identifier

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