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Brochiraja

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Chondrichthyes

Family
  
Rajidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Rajiformes

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Prickly deepsea skate, Longtail skate, Rajiformes, Breviraja, Fenestraja

Brochiraja is a small genus of deep-sea skates in the family Rajidae containing eight species. This genus occurs in the waters around New Zealand and the Tasman Sea.

Species

  • Brochiraja aenigma Last & McEachran, 2006
  • Brochiraja albilabiata Last & McEachran, 2006
  • Brochiraja asperula (Garrick & Paul, 1974) (Smooth deep-sea skate)
  • Brochiraja heuresa Last & Séret, 2012
  • Brochiraja leviveneta Last & McEachran, 2006
  • Brochiraja microspinifera Last & McEachran, 2006
  • Brochiraja spinifera (Garrick & Paul, 1974) (Prickly deep-sea skate)
  • Brochiraja vittacauda Last & Séret, 2012

    • References

    Brochiraja Wikipedia
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