Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Anacanthobatidae Smooth skates

Genus: Anacanthobatis

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3 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 44 cm TL
 
Anacanthobatis donghaiensis
[East China leg skate]

Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 29 cm TL
Anacanthobatis marmorata (von Bonde & Swart, 1923)

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Anacanthobatis marmorata
[Spotted legskate]
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Anacanthobatis nanhaiensis
[South China leg skate]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anacanthobatis donghaiensis East China leg skate Western Pacific 44 TL 1983
Anacanthobatis marmorata Spotted legskate Western Indian Ocean 29 TL 1923
Anacanthobatis nanhaiensis South China leg skate Western Pacific 1981



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