Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Rajiformes

Family: Rajidae

Genus: Okamejei

Species: Okamejei leptoura Last & Gledhill, 2008

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Inhabits upper continental slope (Ref. 114953). Length of adolescent males 32.7-46.3 cm TL, some individuals with no clasper development at 35.6 cm TL; males mature at 39.4-48.6 cm TL, with smallest juvenile at 14.7 cm TL (Ref. 75645).

Habitat

benthopelagic