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 seas.
Leopard skate | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Order: | Rajiformes |
Family: | Rajidae |
Genus: | Rajella |
Species: | R. leopardus
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Binomial name | |
Rajella leopardus (von Bonde & Swart, 1923)
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References
edit- Finucci, B.; Derrick, D. (2021). "Rajella leoparda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T44619A124435956. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T44619A124435956.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.