Korean skate [Okamejei koreana]
Description
The Korean skate, or Okamejei koreana, is a species of ray endemic to the Yellow Sea. Its natural habitat includes the sandy or muddy seabeds of the continental shelf. The Korean skate is a benthic species, meaning it resides at the bottom of its marine environment.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Cartilaginous Fish
Chondrichthyes
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Order |
Skates
Rajiformes
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Family |
True Skates
Rajidae
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Genus |
Okamejei
Okamejei
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