Atlantic pygmy skate
Gurgesiella atlantica
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 374-480m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
374-480m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Rajiformes (Skates) |
| Família | Gurgesiellidae |
| Espécies | Gurgesiella atlantica |
Perguntas Frequentes
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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