Pavoraja
| Pavoraja | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Rajidae |
| Genus: | Pavoraja Whitley, 1939 |
| Species | |
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Pavoraja is a genus of skates in the family Rajidae. These skates are known as handsome peacock skates.
Species
- Pavoraja alleni McEachran & Fechhelm, 1982 (Allen's Skate)
- Pavoraja arenaria Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008 (Sandy Skate)
- Pavoraja mosaica Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008 (Mosaic skate)
- Pavoraja nitida (Günther, 1880) (Peacock Skate)
- Pavoraja pseudonitida Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008 (False Peacock Skate)
- Pavoraja umbrosa Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008 (Dusky Skate)
References
- Last, Mallick & Yearsley, 2008, Zootaxa 1812: 1-45 A review of the Australian skate genus Pavoraja Whitley (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae).