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Zearaja
Sign in to saveZearaja is a small genus of skates in the family Rajidae. It currently consists of four described species found in oceans off New Zealand, Tasmania and southern South America.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Zearaja is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Rajidae, New Zealand and Animalia.
Vinony files it under Batomorphi genera, Skates (fish) and Taxa named by Gilbert Percy Whitley.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderRajiformes
- FamilyRajidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14
- Family
- Rajidae
- Collections
- CSIRO, AM
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Zealand
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Zearaja is a small genus of skates in the family Rajidae. It currently consists of four described species found in oceans off New Zealand, Tasmania and southern South America.
== Species== There are four species in the genus: Zearaja brevicaudata (Marini, 1933) (Short tail yellownose skate) Zearaja chilensis (Guichenot, 1848) (Yellownose skate) Zearaja maugeana (Last & Gledhill, 2007) (Maugean skate) Zearaja nasuta (J. P. Müller & Henle, 1841) (New Zealand rough skate)
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