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Okamejei

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Okamejei is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae from the central and western Indo-Pacific, and the north-western Pacific Ocean.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassElasmobranchii
  4. OrderRajiformes
  5. FamilyRajidae
Habitatmarine
Observations44
Observations recorded2,043

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
39
With media
1
Family
Rajidae
Collections
KU, MNHN, CAS, CSIRO, MAGNT
Recorded in
China, Indonesie, Taiwan, Australia

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Rajidae
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Encyclopedic overview

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Okamejei is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae from the central and western Indo-Pacific, and the north-western Pacific Ocean.

==Species== Three species formerly placed in this genus were moved to Orbiraja in 2016. There are currently 14 recognized species in Okamejei: Okamejei acutispina (Ishiyama, 1958) (Sharpspine skate) Okamejei arafurensis Last & Gledhill, 2008 (Arafura skate) Okamejei boesemani (Ishihara, 1987) (Boeseman's skate) Okamejei cairae Last, Fahmi & Ishihara, 2010 (Borneo sand skate) Okamejei heemstrai (McEachran & Fechhelm, 1982) (East African skate) Okamejei hollandi (D. S. Jordan & R. E. Richardson, 1909) (Yellow-spotted skate) Okamejei kenojei (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841) (Ocellate spot skate) Okamejei leptoura Last & Gledhill, 2008 (Thin-tail skate) Okamejei meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860) (Bigeye skate) Okamejei mengae Jeong, Nakabo & H. L. Wu, 2007 Okamejei ornata Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2015 (Ornate skate) Okamejei panayensis Misawa, Babaran & Motomura, 2022 Okamejei picta Ng, Ho, Joung & Liu, 2023 Okamejei schmidti (Ishiyama, 1958) (Browneye skate)

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