American legskate
Schroederobatis americana
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Overview
American legskate (Schroederobatis americana) is a marine fish of the family Anacanthobatidae, in the order Rajiformes. Maximum recorded length is 40 cm. Its recorded depth range is 200–900 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 40,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 200-900m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
200-900m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Rajiformes (Skates) |
| Família | Anacanthobatidae |
| Espécies | Schroederobatis americana |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does American legskate get?
American legskate can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
What family does American legskate belong to?
American legskate (Schroederobatis americana) belongs to the family Anacanthobatidae in the order Rajiformes (Skates).
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