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Kwangtung skate

Dipturus kwangtungensis

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Dipturus
Species
Dipturus kwangtungensis (Kwangtung skate)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Hong-ǒ
Japanese Gangi-ei

Similar Species in Dipturus

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Gemeiner Rochen
Dipturus batis
Critically Endangered
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Langnasen-Rochen
Dipturus oxyrinchus
Not Evaluated
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Schwarzbäuchiger Glattrochen
Dipturus nidarosiensis
Data Deficient
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Argentine skate
Dipturus argentinensis
Data Deficient
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Javalin skate
Dipturus doutrei
Least Concern
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Warrah Skate
Dipturus lamillai
Least Concern
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Pale tropical skate
Dipturus apricus
Least Concern
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China Skate
Dipturus wuhanlingi
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kwangtung skate?
The scientific name of Kwangtung skate is Dipturus kwangtungensis. It belongs to the genus Dipturus.
What is the conservation status of Kwangtung skate?
Kwangtung skate (Dipturus kwangtungensis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kwangtung skate live?
Kwangtung skate is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Kwangtung skate belong to?
Kwangtung skate (Dipturus kwangtungensis) belongs to the genus Dipturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
What kingdom does Kwangtung skate belong to?
Kwangtung skate (Dipturus kwangtungensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kwangtung skate?
The closest relatives of Kwangtung skate in the genus Dipturus include Gemeiner Rochen, Langnasen-Rochen, Schwarzbäuchiger Glattrochen, Javalin skate, Argentine skate.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Dipturus — 20 Species

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Gemeiner Rochen
Dipturus batis
CR 🐾
Langnasen-Rochen
Dipturus oxyrinchus
NE 🐾
Schwarzbäuchiger Glattrochen
Dipturus nidarosiensis
DD 🐾
Javalin skate
Dipturus doutrei
LC 🐾
Argentine skate
Dipturus argentinensis
DD 🐾
Warrah Skate
Dipturus lamillai
LC 🐾
Pale tropical skate
Dipturus apricus
LC 🐾
Bight skate
Dipturus gudgeri
NT 🐾
Giant skate
Dipturus gigas
NT 🐾
Travancore skate
Dipturus johannisdavisi
DD 🐾
New Zealand smooth skate
Dipturus innominatus
LC
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Kwangtung skate
Dipturus kwangtungensis
DD
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Madagascar skate
Dipturus crosnieri
VU 🐾
Ecuador skate
Dipturus ecuadoriensis
DD 🐾
Queensland deepwater skate
Dipturus queenslandicus
DD 🐾
Hooktail skate
Dipturus oregoni
LC 🐾
Spreadfin skate
Dipturus olseni
LC 🐾
Ray
Dipturus trachyderma
EN 🐾
Deepwater skate
Dipturus acrobelus
LC 🐾
Grey skate
Dipturus canutus
EN
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