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Rajiformes (Skates and rays) >
Anacanthobatidae (Smooth skates)
Etymology: caerulea: Name from Latin ‘caeruleus’, allusion to its blue dorsal and ventral coloration.
More on authors: Last & Séret.
Issue
Provisionally placed in Sinobatis in the absence of adult males being available for examination (Ref. 75174).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marinhas batidemersal; intervalo de profundidade 482 - 1168 m (Ref. 75174). Tropical; 21°S - 26°S, 111°E - 114°E (Ref. 75174)
Eastern Indian Ocean: off Western Australia (Refs. 75174, 114953).
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 69.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 75174)
Descrição breve
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: disc large, width at anterior orbit 8.0-9.1 times mouth width; tail short, postcloacal length 35-42% of disc length; eyes relatively small, orbit diameter 10.9-15.7 in horizontal snout and 13.1-17.9 in head lengths respectively; distal portion of tail weakly or slightly expanded, width of tail near tip 1.5-1.6 times tail width at its midlength; pectoral-fin radials 72-76; moderate-sized pelvic fins, anterior lobe 15.4-16.0% TL; anterior pelvic-fin lobe rather broad-based, width 1.7-2.2 in distance between pelvic-fin origins; caudal fin rudimentary; tooth rows in each jaw of adults 24-30; monospondylous vertebral centra 26-29, total centra 184-212; dorsal and ventral surfaces bluish in fresh specimens (Ref. 75174)..
Found on upper continental slope. Life history unknown but presumably feeds on invertebrates and bony fishes (Ref. 114953).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Last, P.R. and B. Séret, 2008. Three new legskates of the genus Sinobatis (Rajoidei: Anacanthobatidae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 1671:33-58. (Ref. 75174)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Ferramentas
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