Family: |
Arhynchobatidae (Softnose skates) |
Max. size: |
149.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 188 m |
Distribution: |
Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Rio de la Plata, Argentina. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 01 July 2019 (A2bd) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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