Raya azul

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The Blue pygmy skate (Neoraja caerulea) is a species in the genus Neoraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rajiformes (Rajiformes)

Family

Rajidae

Genus

Neoraja

Species

Neoraja caerulea (Raya azul)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya azul

French Raie bleue

German Blauer Zwergrochen

Similar Species in Neoraja

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Raya pigmea ibérica

Neoraja iberica

Least Concern

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African pygmy skate

Neoraja stehmanni

Least Concern

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Carolina pygmy skate

Neoraja carolinensis

Least Concern

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West African pygmy skate

Neoraja africana

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Raya azul?

The scientific name of Raya azul is Neoraja caerulea. It belongs to the genus Neoraja.

What is the conservation status of Raya azul?

Raya azul (Neoraja caerulea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Raya azul belong to?

Raya azul (Neoraja caerulea) belongs to the genus Neoraja, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.

Is Raya azul endangered?

No, Raya azul (Neoraja caerulea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Raya azul belong to?

Raya azul (Neoraja caerulea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Raya azul?

The closest relatives of Raya azul in the genus Neoraja include Raya pigmea ibérica, African pygmy skate, Carolina pygmy skate, West African pygmy skate.