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Gurgesiella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rajiformes

Scientific name
  
Gurgesiella

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rajidae

Higher classification
  
Skate

Lower classifications
  
Dusky finless skate, Onefin skate

Gurgesiella is a genus of fish in the Rajidae family. These relatively small deep-water skates are found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans off South and Central America.

Species

  • Gurgesiella atlantica (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962) (Atlantic pygmy skate)
  • Gurgesiella dorsalifera McEachran & Compagno, 1980 (Onefin skate)
  • Gurgesiella furvescens F. de Buen, 1959 (Dusky finless skate)

    • References

    Gurgesiella Wikipedia
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