New Zealand smooth skate | |
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Rajiformes |
Family: | Rajidae |
Genus: | Dipturus |
Species: | D. innominatus |
Binomial name | |
Dipturus innominatus (Garrick & Paul, 1974) |
The New Zealand smooth skate, Dipturus innominatus, is a skate of the genus Dipturus, found around New Zealand at depths of between 15 and 1,300 m. Their length is up to 2.4 m.