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Rough leg skate

Cruriraja rugosa

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Cruriraja
Species
Cruriraja rugosa (Rough leg skate)

Similar Species in Cruriraja

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Atlantic Legskate
Cruriraja atlantis
Least Concern
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Andaman leg skate
Cruriraja andamanica
Data Deficient
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Broadfoot leg skate
Cruriraja cadenati
Least Concern
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Roughnose legskate
Cruriraja hulleyi
Least Concern
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Cuban Legskate
Cruriraja poeyi
Least Concern
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Smooth nose leg skate
Cruriraja durbanensis
Data Deficient
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Roughnose leg skate
Cruriraja parcomaculata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rough leg skate?
The scientific name of Rough leg skate is Cruriraja rugosa. It belongs to the genus Cruriraja.
What is the conservation status of Rough leg skate?
Rough leg skate (Cruriraja rugosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Rough leg skate belong to?
Rough leg skate (Cruriraja rugosa) belongs to the genus Cruriraja, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
Is Rough leg skate endangered?
No, Rough leg skate (Cruriraja rugosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rough leg skate belong to?
Rough leg skate (Cruriraja rugosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Rough leg skate?
The closest relatives of Rough leg skate in the genus Cruriraja include Atlantic Legskate, Andaman leg skate, Broadfoot leg skate, Roughnose legskate, Cuban Legskate.

Genus Cruriraja — 8 Species

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Atlantic Legskate
Cruriraja atlantis
LC 🐾
Andaman leg skate
Cruriraja andamanica
DD 🐾
Broadfoot leg skate
Cruriraja cadenati
LC 🐾
Roughnose legskate
Cruriraja hulleyi
LC 🐾
Cuban Legskate
Cruriraja poeyi
LC
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Rough leg skate
Cruriraja rugosa
LC
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Smooth nose leg skate
Cruriraja durbanensis
DD 🐾
Roughnose leg skate
Cruriraja parcomaculata
LC
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