Zearaja Chilensis
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''Zearaja'' is a small genus of skates in the family Rajidae. It currently consists of four described species found in oceans off New Zealand, Tasmania and southern South America.


Species

There are four species in the genus: * '' Zearaja argentinensis'' ( Díaz de Astarloa, Mabragaña, Hanner &
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, 2008)
(Argentine skate) * '' Zearaja chilensis'' ( Guichenot, 1848) (Yellownose skate) * ''
Zearaja maugeana The maugean skate or Port Davey skate (''Zearaja maugeana'') is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. Its natural habitat is estuarine waters. It is endemic to Tasmania, only found in Macquarie Harbour and Bathurst Harbour Bathurst Harb ...
'' Last & Gledhill, 2007 (Maugean skate) * '' Zearaja nasuta'' ( J. P. Müller &
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(New Zealand rough skate)


References

Rajidae Ray genera Taxa named by Gilbert Percy Whitley {{Rajiformes-stub