Raja pulchra Liu, 1932

Mottled skate

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Classification	Elasmobranchii \| Rajiformes \| Rajidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Meganekasube, 참홍어, 美鳐, ... more

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Main reference

McEachran, J.D. and K.A. Dunn. 1998. (Ref. 27314)
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Size / Weight / Age

Environment

Demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); marine; depth range 15 - 120 m (Ref. 58497)

Climate / Range

Temperate

Western Pacific: Japan, Sea of Okhotsk and the East China Sea.
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Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205). Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats (Ref. 205). Egg capsules are 14.5-16.0 cm long and 7.0-7.5 cm wide (Ref. 41249, 41253, 41298).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Fec assumed to be <100)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
High to very high vulnerability (68 of 100)	Medium

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