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Orbiraja
Sign in to savethumb | right Orbiraja is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae from the western and central Indo-Pacific. Prior to 2016, they were included in the genus Okamejei.
Species
Indian Ringed Skate
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderRajiformes
- FamilyRajidae
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thumb | right Orbiraja is a genus of small skates in the family Rajidae from the western and central Indo-Pacific. Prior to 2016, they were included in the genus Okamejei.
==Species== There are three species in the genus: Orbiraja jensenae (Last & A. P. K. Lim, 2010) (Sulu Sea skate) Orbiraja philipi (Lloyd, 1906) Orbiraja powelli (Alcock, 1898) (Indian ringed skate)
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