Broad skate vs Katung Fa

Amblyraja badia compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad skate	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Rajidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Amblyraja	Alstonia
Species	Amblyraja badia	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Broad skate

LC — Least Concern

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad skate	Katung Fa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad skate

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Broad skate

The Broad Skate (Amblyraja badia) is a species in the genus Amblyraja. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is recognized for its ecological significance within its native range.