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Gurgesiella dorsalifera McEachran & Compagno, 1980

Onefin skate
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Brazil country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: ISH 1948/68 (Ref. 080860).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: McEachran, J.D. and L.J.V. Compagno, 1980
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Gurgesiellidae (Pygmy skates)
Etymology: Gurgesiella: Latin, gurges = abyss, whirlpool (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 470 - 800 m (Ref. 57911).   Deep-water; 20°S - 40°S, 60°W - 40°W (Ref. 57911)

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