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Argus skate

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The argus skate (Dentiraja polyommata) is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. [1]

17 relations: Animal, Australia, Chondrichthyes, Chordate, Dentiraja, Dipturus, Endemism, Fish, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Joyce Allan, North Reef Light, Raja (genus), Rajiformes, Skate (fish), Type (biology), William Ogilby.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Chondrichthyes

Chondrichthyes (from Greek χονδρ- chondr- 'cartilage', ἰχθύς ichthys 'fish') is a class that contains the cartilaginous fishes: they are jawed vertebrates with paired fins, paired nares, scales, a heart with its chambers in series, and skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Dentiraja

Dentiraja is a genus of skates native to the oceans around Australia.

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Dipturus

Dipturus is a large genus of skates native to the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Fish

Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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Joyce Allan

Joyce Allan (8 April 1896 – 31 August 1966) was an Australian conchologist, museum curator at the Australian Museum and a scientific illustrator.

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North Reef Light

North Reef Light is an active lighthouse located on North Reef, a planar reef, about northeast of Gladstone, Queensland, Australia in the Capricorn and Bunker Group.

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Raja (genus)

Raja is a genus of skates in the family Rajidae containing 16 species.

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Rajiformes

Rajiformes is one of the four orders in the superorder Batoidea, flattened cartilaginous fishes related to sharks.

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Skate (fish)

Skates are cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea of rays.

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Type (biology)

In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally attached.

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William Ogilby

William Ogilby (1808–1873) was an Irish barrister and naturalist.

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Dentiraja polyommata, Dipturus polyommata, Raja polyommata.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_skate

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