Family: |
Arhynchobatidae (Softnose skates) |
Max. size: |
43 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 142 - 209 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on outer continental shelf. Life history unknown. Males reaches maturity at ca. 35 cm TL. Caught rarely and discarded as bycatch (Ref. 114953). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 February 2015 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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