Blackish skate

Rajella nigerrima

Ray Reaching Forty Five Point Seven Centimeters

Black
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
South America
Medium

The blackish skate (Rajella nigerrima) is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is open seas.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Rajella
Maximum length: 45.7 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: off Peru and Chile.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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