| Anacanthobatidae (Smooth skates) |
| 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 425 - 472 m |
| Western Central Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico. |
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Leaf-like expansion of snout. Skin naked. Pelvic fins are leg like. No dorsal fins. Upper surface ash gray, lower surface pale grayish white, outer posterior belt of pectorals sooty gray, snout narrowly and irregularly edged with black, tail sooty at base (Ref. 6902). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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