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Rajella sadowskii (Krefft & Stehmann, 1974) Brazilian skate |
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photo by
Elasmolab Universidad Austral de Chile |
| Family: | Rajidae (Skates) | |||
| Max. size: | 75 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 800 - 1360 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref. 27540). Southwest Atlantic: off Brazil (Ref. 86346). | |||
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| Biology: | Holotype taken from a depth of 1200 m (Ref. 26282). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 February 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||