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East African skate

Okamejei heemstrai

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes (홍어목)
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Okamejei
Species
Okamejei heemstrai (East African skate)

Similar Species in Okamejei

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홍어
Okamejei kenojei
Vulnerable
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오동가오리
Okamejei meerdervoortii
Vulnerable
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Kkae-al-hong-ǒ
Okamejei boesemani
Vulnerable
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Mu-nǔi-hong-ǒ
Okamejei acutispina
Vulnerable
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Borneo Sand Skate
Okamejei cairae
Vulnerable
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Thintail skate
Okamejei leptoura
Least Concern
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Browneye skate
Okamejei schmidti
Vulnerable
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Arafura skate
Okamejei arafurensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of East African skate?
The scientific name of East African skate is Okamejei heemstrai. It belongs to the genus Okamejei.
What is the conservation status of East African skate?
East African skate (Okamejei heemstrai) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does East African skate belong to?
East African skate (Okamejei heemstrai) belongs to the genus Okamejei, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
Is East African skate endangered?
No, East African skate (Okamejei heemstrai) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does East African skate belong to?
East African skate (Okamejei heemstrai) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of East African skate?
The closest relatives of East African skate in the genus Okamejei include 홍어, 오동가오리, Kkae-al-hong-ǒ, Mu-nǔi-hong-ǒ, Meng's Skate.

Genus Okamejei — 11 Species

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홍어
Okamejei kenojei
VU 🐾
오동가오리
Okamejei meerdervoortii
VU 🐾
Kkae-al-hong-ǒ
Okamejei boesemani
VU 🐾
Mu-nǔi-hong-ǒ
Okamejei acutispina
VU
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East African skate
Okamejei heemstrai
LC
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Meng's Skate
Okamejei mengae
DD 🐾
Browneye skate
Okamejei schmidti
VU 🐾
Thintail skate
Okamejei leptoura
LC 🐾
Arafura skate
Okamejei arafurensis
LC 🐾
Holland skate
Okamejei hollandi
VU 🐾
Borneo Sand Skate
Okamejei cairae
VU
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