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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Arhynchobatidae Skates

Genus: Pavoraja

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6 species (see list below)

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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL

 
Pavoraja alleni
[Allen's skate]
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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 34.3 cm TL

 
Pavoraja arenaria
[Sandy skate]
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 27.9 cm TL

 
Pavoraja mosaica
[Mosaic skate]
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Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 36.8 cm TL

 
Pavoraja nitida
[Peacock skate]
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 37.2 cm TL

 
Pavoraja pseudonitida
[False peacock skate]
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Western Pacific
Max. Length 36.9 cm TL

 
Pavoraja umbrosa
[Dusky skate]
6 Species of Family Arhynchobatidae with Genus Pavoraja
(Skates)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1982 Pavoraja alleni Allen's skate Eastern Indian Ocean 35 TL
2008 Pavoraja arenaria Sandy skate Eastern Indian Ocean 34.3 TL
2008 Pavoraja mosaica Mosaic skate Western Pacific 27.9 TL
1880 Pavoraja nitida Peacock skate Eastern Indian Ocean 36.8 TL
2008 Pavoraja pseudonitida False peacock skate Western Pacific 37.2 TL
2008 Pavoraja umbrosa Dusky skate Western Pacific 36.9 TL



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