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Acutenose skate

Dipturus tengu

Near Threatened

About

The Acutenose skate (Dipturus tengu) is a species in the genus Dipturus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rajiformes (อันดับปลาโรนัน)

Species

Dipturus tengu (Acutenose skate)

Names in Other Languages

Korean 살홍어

Japanese Tengu-kasube

Chinese Cháng-bì-yáo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Acutenose skate?

The scientific name of Acutenose skate is Dipturus tengu. It belongs to the genus Dipturus.

What is the conservation status of Acutenose skate?

Acutenose skate (Dipturus tengu) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Acutenose skate live?

Acutenose skate is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Acutenose skate belong to?

Acutenose skate (Dipturus tengu) belongs to the genus Dipturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.

What kingdom does Acutenose skate belong to?

Acutenose skate (Dipturus tengu) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Acutenose skate?

The closest relatives of Acutenose skate in the genus Dipturus include Blacktip skate, Blue grey skate, China Skate, Javalin skate, Argentine skate.