Atlantic pygmy skate
Gurgesiella atlantica
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 374-480m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
374-480m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Rajiformes (Skates) |
| Famille | Gurgesiellidae |
| Espèces | Gurgesiella atlantica |
Foire aux questions
How big does Atlantic pygmy skate get?
Atlantic pygmy skate can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
What family does Atlantic pygmy skate belong to?
Atlantic pygmy skate (Gurgesiella atlantica) belongs to the family Gurgesiellidae in the order Rajiformes (Skates).
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