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Rattail skate

Dipturus lanceorostratus

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Raia ratazana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rattail skate?
The scientific name of Rattail skate is Dipturus lanceorostratus. It belongs to the genus Dipturus.
What is the conservation status of Rattail skate?
Rattail skate (Dipturus lanceorostratus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rattail skate live?
Rattail skate is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Rattail skate belong to?
Rattail skate (Dipturus lanceorostratus) belongs to the genus Dipturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
What kingdom does Rattail skate belong to?
Rattail skate (Dipturus lanceorostratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Rattail skate?
The closest relatives of Rattail skate in the genus Dipturus include Acutenose skate, Blacktip skate, Blue grey skate, China Skate, Javalin skate.

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