Fanfin skate

Pseudoraja fischeri

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
Tropical fish

The fanfin skate (Pseudoraja fischeri) is a species of skate in the family Arhynchobatidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Pseudoraja. This pelagic skate occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Florida and through the Gulf of Mexico to Honduras.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Pseudoraja
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Central Atlantic: Florida, USA and southern Gulf of Mexico to Honduras.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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