Prickly skate

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Original source: Electric? Guitarfish Author Steve Jurvetson from Menlo
Author: Steve Jurvetson from Menlo Park, USA

The Prickly skate lives in the bathydemersal, oceanodromous, brackish, marine, depth range 46 - 914 m environment.

Atlantic Prickly Skate, Comb Shark, Common Sawfish, Largetooth Sawfish, Saw-Fish, Sawfish, Small-Tooth Common Sawfish, Smalltooth, Smalltooth sawfish, Smalltooth Sawfish, Smooth-Tooth Sawfish, Tarry Skate, Thorny Skate, Wide Sawfish Common Names in Finnish: Saharausku Common Names in More

Smooth-tailed or Prickly Skate: Raja senta - A description and drawing of this species and information on its habits, range and occurrence in the Gulf of Maine. http://www.gma.org/fogm/Raja_senta. More

Common names

Gladde rog in Dutch (Nederlands)
Prickly skate in English
raie à queue de velours in French (français)
Raie lisse in French (français)
Raie lisse américaine in French (français)
Raie lissée in French (français)
smooth skate in English
Smooth-tailed skate in English
Vatos neted in Rumanian
无刺鳐 in Mandarin Chinese
無刺鰩 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Rajiformes
Family : Rajidae
Genus : Malacoraja
Species : Malacoraja senta
Authority : Garman, 1885