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Arhynchobatidae

Smalltail Sandskate

Psammobatis parvacauda

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Psammobatis parvacauda, commonly known as the smalltail sandskate, is a skate in the family Arhynchobatidae. Based on the single known specimen, its range includes at least the area northeast of the Falkland Islands. Due to the limited knowledge of its biology and extent of capture in fisheries, this species is assessed as Data Deficient.

Order
Skates
Maximum length
35.9 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina (Ref. 58839 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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