longnosed skate

Dipturus oxyrinchus

A one and half meter longnose in the Mediterranean

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Europe
Large

Dipturus oxyrinchus, commonly known as the longnose skate, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It can grow up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) m in length. The species is found in eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Dipturus
Water type: Marine