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Roundel skate (Rostroraja texana)
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Rajidae

Roundel skate

Rostroraja texana

Ray beneath Western Central Atlantic

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Other
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Rostroraja texana, the roundel skate or Texas clearnose skate, is a species of cartilaginous fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in the Gulf of Mexico, Southeast Florida and the Yucatan Peninsula.

Order
Skates
Family
Rajidae
Maximum length
53 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Florida, USA and the Gulf of Mexico.

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