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Rajidae

Argentine skate

Dipturus argentinensis

Riding north with the cold Patagonian Current

Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Other
Large
Temperate fish

Argentine skate is a marine fish found around Southwest Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 93.5 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dipturus
Maximum length: 93.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: other
Distribution: Southwest Atlantic: Argentina, Patagonia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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