Fenestraja sinusmexicanus (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950)

Description


Rostral cartilage short. Tail long and thorny. Short interspace between its two dorsal fin. Pale coloration of dorsal fins. Upper surface brownish purple. Lower surface plain yellowish white (Ref. 6902).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Rajiformes

Family: Gurgesiellidae

Genus: Fenestraja

Species: Fenestraja sinusmexicanus (Bigelow & Schroeder, 1950)

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Deep water species (Ref. 6902). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    demersal