''Sinobatis'' is a
genus
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of
rays in the
family
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Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the
Indo-Pacific Ocean.
[Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on biogeographical diversity. ''Journal of Fish Biology, 88 (3): 837-1037.'']
Species
Nine recognized species are in this genus:
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Sinobatis andamanensis''
Last
A last is a mechanical form shaped like a human foot. It is used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes. Lasts typically come in pairs and have been made from various materials, including hardwoods, cast iron, an ...
& Bussarawit, 2016 (Andaman legskate)
[Last, P.R. & Bussarawit, S. (2016): A new legskate, ''Sinobatis andamanensis'' (Rajiformes: Anacanthobatidae), from the Andaman Sea (northeastern Indian Ocean). ''Zootaxa, 4168 (1): 161-170.'']
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Sinobatis borneensis''
( W. L. Y. Chan, 1965) (Borneo legskate)
* ''
Sinobatis brevicauda''
Weigmann & Stehmann, 2016 (short-tail legskate)
[Weigmann, S. & Stehmann, M.F.W. (2016): ''Sinobatis brevicauda'' n. sp., a new deep-water legskate (Rajiformes, Anacanthobatidae) and first generic record from the western Indian Ocean. ''Zootaxa, 4137 (4): 478–500.'']
* ''
Sinobatis bulbicauda''
Last
A last is a mechanical form shaped like a human foot. It is used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes. Lasts typically come in pairs and have been made from various materials, including hardwoods, cast iron, an ...
& Séret, 2008 (western Australian legskate)
* ''
Sinobatis caerulea
''Sinobatis'' is a genus of rays in the family Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on ...
''
Last
A last is a mechanical form shaped like a human foot. It is used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes. Lasts typically come in pairs and have been made from various materials, including hardwoods, cast iron, an ...
& Séret, 2008 (blue legskate)
* ''
Sinobatis filicauda
''Sinobatis'' is a genus of rays in the family Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on ...
''
Last
A last is a mechanical form shaped like a human foot. It is used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes. Lasts typically come in pairs and have been made from various materials, including hardwoods, cast iron, an ...
& Séret, 2008 (eastern Australian legskate)
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Sinobatis kotlyari
''Sinobatis'' is a genus of rays in the family Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on ...
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Stehmann & Weigmann, 2016 (Kotlyar's legskate)
[Stehmann, M.F.W. & Weigmann, S. (2016): A new deepwater legskate, ''Sinobatis kotlyari'' n. sp. (Rajiformes, Anacanthobatidae) from the southeastern Indian Ocean on Broken Ridge. ''Zootaxa, 4189 (2): 327–347.'']
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Sinobatis melanosoma
''Sinobatis'' is a genus of rays in the family Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on ...
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( W. L. Y. Chan, 1965) (black-bodied legskate)
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Sinobatis stenosoma
''Sinobatis'' is a genus of rays in the family Anacanthobatidae native to deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.Weigmann, S. (2016): Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on ...
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( S. Li & A. S. Hu, 1982) (narrow leg skate)
References
Anacanthobatidae
Ray genera
Taxa named by P. Alexander Hulley
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