''Neoraja'' is a genus of
fish
Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...
in the family
Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water
skate
Skate or Skates may refer to: Fish
*Skate (fish), several genera of fish belonging to the family Rajidae
* Pygmy skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Gurgesiellidae
* Smooth skates or leg skates, several genera of fish belongin ...
s all reach a total length of approximately .
Species
* ''
Neoraja africana''
( Stehmann & Séret, 1983) (West African pygmy skate)
* ''
Neoraja caerulea
''Neoraja caerulea'', also known as the blue ray or blue pygmy skate, is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. This small ray reaches a total length of approximately and is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a ...
''
( Stehmann, 1976) (Blue ray)
* ''
Neoraja carolinensis''
McEachran & Stehmann, 1984 (Carolina pygmy skate)
* ''
Neoraja iberica
''Neoraja'' is a genus of fish in the family Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water Skate (fish), skates all reach a total length of approximately .
Species
* ''Neoraja africana'' (Matthias Stehmann, Stehmann & Bernard Sér ...
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Stehmann, Séret, M. E. Costa & Baro Baro or Baró may refer to:
Places
;Bangladesh
* Baro Vatra, a village in Gopalganj District
;Guinea
* Baro, Guinea
;Iran
* Baro, Iran, a village in Zanjan Province
;Nigeria
* Baro (Nigeria), a town in Niger state
* Baro-Kano Railway Station
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, 2008 (Iberian pygmy skate)
* ''
Neoraja stehmanni
The African dwarf skate (''Neoraja stehmanni''), or South African pygmy skate, is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat
In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources ...
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( Hulley, 1972) (African pygmy skate)
References
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Rajidae
Ray genera
Taxa named by Leonard Compagno
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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