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Okamejei ornata Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2015

Ornate skate
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Yemen country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, off Socotra Is. (Ref. 101518).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ym.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Weigmann, S., M.F.W. Stehmann and R. Thiel, 2015
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Rajidae (Skates)
Etymology: ornata: Name from Latin 'ornatus' meaning ornate, for its dorsal color pattern of dark brown spots encircled with beige pigment and arranged into rosettes..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 390 m (Ref. 101518).   Tropical

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