Dentiraja Confusa
📖 Overview
Inhabits continental shelf at 20-120 m, rarely found deeper to 390 m. Feeds mainly on crabs, shrimps and other benthic crustaceans. Reproduces throughout the year and reaches maturity at 5-6 years . Lengths of adolescent males varied from 41.5-53.4 cm TL, adult males from 49.8-64.9 cm TL; smallest juvenile 22.0 cm TL. Egg cases were observed to be about 5.6-6.9 cm long with a maximum width of about 4.5-5.3 cm TL .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Dentiraja Confusa is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Dentiraja Confusa is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Dentiraja Confusa is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Dentiraja Confusa is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 18 - 390 m , usually 18 - 120 m . Temperate; 35°S - 45°S, 142°E - 153°E
🌿 Ecology
crabs, shrimps and other benthic crustaceans
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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