Slimeskate

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Slimeskate
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dipturus
Species: D. pullopunctatus
Binomial name
Dipturus pullopunctatus
(Smith, 1964)

The slimeskate (Dipturus pullopunctatus) is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. It is found in South Africa and possibly Namibia. Its natural habitat is open seas.

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