Rajidae

New Zealand smooth skate

Dipturus innominatus

Slow growing and long lived while hunting decapods

• Island endemic
• Southern Hemisphere
• Island endemic species
• Local endemic species
• Restricted distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• Oceania
• Other
• Large

The New Zealand smooth skate (Dipturus innominatus) is a skate of the genus Dipturus, found around New Zealand at depths between 15 and 1,300 m.