Amblyraja reversa

Amblyraja reversa, commonly known as the reversed skate, is a deepwater skate known from a single specimen. Based on the single specimen, its range is predicted to include at least the Western Indian Ocean, specifically the Baluchistan coast in the Arabian Sea.[1]

Amblyraja reversa

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Amblyraja
Species:
A. reversa
Binomial name
Amblyraja reversa
(Lloyd, 1906)

Due to the limited knowledge of its biology and extent of capture in fisheries, this species is assessed as data deficient.[1]

References

  1. c. McCormack (2008). "Amblyraja reversa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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