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Caribbean skate

Dipturus teevani

Least Concern

About

The Caribbean Skate (Dipturus teevani) is a species in the genus Dipturus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Karasu-kasube
Spanish Raya piel de lija
French Raie rugueuse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caribbean skate?
The scientific name of Caribbean skate is Dipturus teevani. It belongs to the genus Dipturus.
What is the conservation status of Caribbean skate?
Caribbean skate (Dipturus teevani) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Caribbean skate live?
Caribbean skate is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Caribbean skate belong to?
Caribbean skate (Dipturus teevani) belongs to the genus Dipturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
Is Caribbean skate endangered?
No, Caribbean skate (Dipturus teevani) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Caribbean skate belong to?
Caribbean skate (Dipturus teevani) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Caribbean skate?
The closest relatives of Caribbean skate in the genus Dipturus include Acutenose skate, Blacktip skate, Blue grey skate, China Skate, Javalin skate.

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