Acutenose skate
📖 Overview
Found on sand-mud bottoms . Depth range from 80 m-150 m . Feeds on invertebrates and bony fish. Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother . Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats . Egg capsules are 8.5-10.0 cm long and 5.5-6.4 cm wide .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Acutenose skate is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Acutenose skate is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Acutenose skate is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous . Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 45 - 400 m . Temperate; 42°N - 15°N, 121°E - 144°E
🌿 Ecology
invertebrates and bony fish (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Acutenose Skate |
| 🌍CES | rejnok tengu |
| 🇩🇪German | Spitznasenrochen · Tengurochen |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Tengu-kasube · Tengukasube · テングカスベ |
| 🇰🇷Korean | Sal-hong-eo |
| 🇳🇱Dutch | Tengurog |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | Cháng-bì-yáo · 天狗老板鯆 · 天狗長吻鰩 · 烏魴 · 魴仔 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja tengu | Jordan & Fowler | 1903 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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