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Notoraja ochroderma McEachran & Last, 1994 Pale skate |
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FAO |
| Family: | Arhynchobatidae (Softnose skates) | |||
| Max. size: | 37 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range - 450 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: off northeastern Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates. Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). Males reaches maturity at ca. 35 cm TL (Ref. 114953). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 04 May 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||