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Notoraja lira  McEachran & Last, 2008

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Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Arhynchobatidae (Skates)
Etymology: Notoraja: Greek, noton = back + Latin, raja = fish, Raja sp. (Ref. 45335);  lira: Name from Latin 'lira' for earth or ridge thrown up by a plough, refers to it type locality, the Broken Ridge (SE Indian Ocean), which is an elevated plateau thrust upward at the juncture of two continental plates..   More on author: Last.

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Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 1050 m (Ref. 75642).   Subtropical, preferred ?

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Indian Ocean: Southeastern sector, Borken Ridge.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 41.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 75642)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Described from a single juvenile male, 41.5 cm TL (Ref. 75642).

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McEachran, J.D. and P.R. Last, 2008. New deepwater skates of the genus Notoraja (Rajoidei: Aehynchobatidae) from southern Australia and the eastern Indian Ocean. In Last, P.R., W.T. White, J.J. Pogonoski and D.C. Gledhill (eds): Descriptions of new Australian skates (Batoidea: Rajoidei) Pg. 155-172. CSIRO marine and atmospheric research paper no. 021. (Ref. 75642)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

CITES (Ref. 94142)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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