Maya skate

Maya skate
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Leucoraja
Species: L. caribbaea
Binomial name
Leucoraja caribbaea
(McEachran, 1977)

The Maya skate (Leucoraja caribbaea) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It lives in western Atlantic ocean off the coast of Mexico in depth of 457 metres.

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