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GBIF·2419952speciesAnimalia33 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classElasmobranchii
  4. ›orderRajiformes
  5. ›familyRajidae
  6. ›genusNeoraja
Neoraja stehmanni: field photographsNeoraja stehmanni: field photographsNeoraja stehmanni: field photographs

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IUCN LC · Least concern

South African Dwarf Skate

Neoraja stehmanni (Hulley, 1972)

Also calledrejnok Stehmannův (ces)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Remarks: This is one of the smallest southern African skate species and is endemic to South Africa. Its distribution appears to be very localized compared to other regional skate species. Conservation status: LC (2019).

An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa

materials_examined

South Africa voucher material: Holotype: SAM 26636. Non-types: SAIAB 54532, SAIAB 54999, SAIAB 64275. South African distribution: Endemic. Occurs from southwest of the Orange River (NC) to south of Cape Point and east to Algoa Bay (EC), with a population concentration between Saldanha Bay and Cape Point.

An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2419952.