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Longnose skate

Caliraja rhina

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
180.0 cm
Depth Range
9-1069m
Family

Overview

Longnose skate (Caliraja rhina) is a marine fish of the family Rajidae (Skates), in the order Rajiformes. Maximum recorded length is 180 cm. Its recorded depth range is 9–1069 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 180.0 cm
Depth Range 9-1069m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
9-1069m

Taxonomy

Order Rajiformes (Skates)
Family Rajidae (Skates)
Species Caliraja rhina

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Longnose skate get?
Longnose skate can grow up to 180.0 cm long.
What family does Longnose skate belong to?
Longnose skate (Caliraja rhina) belongs to the family Rajidae (Skates) in the order Rajiformes (Skates).

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