''Rajella'' is a genus of

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 ...

found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.

Species

There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * ''

Rajella annandalei ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella bar ...

'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''

Rajella barnardi The bigthorn skate (''Rajella barnardi'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Western Sahara, ...

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, 1935 (Bigthorn skate) * ''

Rajella bathyphila The deepwater ray (''Rajella bathyphila''), also called the deepwater skate or abyssal skate, is a species of skate (fish), skate in the family Rajidae. Distribution The deepwater ray is bathydemersal; it has been recorded at , mostly below . I ...

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, 1908 (Deep-water ray) * ''

Rajella bigelowi Bigelow's ray (''Rajella bigelowi''), also called the chocolate skate or Bigelow's skate, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It is named in honour of the oceanographer Henry Bryant Bigelow. Distribution Bigelow's ray lives on contine ...

'' Stehmann, 1978 (Bigelow's ray) * ''

Rajella caudaspinosa The munchkin skate (''Rajella caudaspinosa'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of s ...

'' von Bonde & Swart, 1923 (Munchkin skate) * ''

Rajella challengeri ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella bar ...

'' Last & Stehmann, 2008 (Challenger skate) * ''

Rajella dissimilis The ghost skate (''Rajella dissimilis'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of salty ...

'' Hulley, 1970 (Ghost skate) * ''

Rajella eisenhardti ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella bar ...

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& McCosker, 1999 (Galápagos grey skate) * ''

Rajella fuliginea ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella bar ...

'' Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954 (Sooty skate) * ''

Rajella fyllae ''Rajella fyllae'' is a species of skate (fish), skate in the family Rajidae. Name The scientific name ''fyllae'' refers to the ship HDMS Fylla, HDMS ''Fylla'', from where the holotype was collected by the ''Fylla'' scientific expeditions of 18 ...

'' Lütken, 1887 (Round ray) * ''

Rajella kukujevi ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * ''Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella ...

'' Dolganov, 1985 (Mid-Atlantic skate) * ''

Rajella leopardus The leopard skate (''Rajella leopardus'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of s ...

'' von Bonde & Swart, 1923 (Leopard skate) * ''

Rajella lintea ''Rajella lintea'' is a species of fish belonging to the family Rajidae. It is native to the coasts of Northern Atlantic Ocean. Synonym: * ''Dipturus linteus'' (Fries, 1838) References"Rajella lintea"IUCN Red List of Threatened Species T ...

'' Fries, 1838 (Sailray) * ''

Rajella nigerrima The blackish skate (''Rajella nigerrima'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of ...

'' F. de Buen, 1960 (Blackish skate) * '' Rajella paucispinosa'' Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2014 (Sparsely-thorned skate) * ''

Rajella purpuriventralis ''Rajella'' is a genus of skate found deeper than in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species There are currently 18 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rajella annandalei'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Annandale's skate) * ''Rajella bar ...

'' Bigelow & Schroeder, 1962 (Purplebelly skate) * ''

Rajella ravidula The smoothback skate (''Rajella ravidula'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of sal ...

'' Hulley, 1970 (Smoothback skate) * ''

Rajella sadowskii The Brazilian skate (''Rajella sadowskii'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is found in Brazil and Chile. Its natural habitat is open sea The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of salty ...

'' G. Krefft & Stehmann, 1974 (Brazilian skate)

References

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