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''Neoraja'' is a genus of
fish A fish (: fish or fishes) is an aquatic animal, aquatic, Anamniotes, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fish fin, fins and craniate, a hard skull, but lacking limb (anatomy), limbs with digit (anatomy), digits. Fish can ...
in the family Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water
skate Skate or Skates may refer to: Fish *Skate (fish), several genera of fish belonging to the family Rajidae * Pygmy skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Gurgesiellidae * Smooth skates or leg skates, several genera of fish belongin ...
s all reach a total length of approximately .


Species

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Neoraja africana ''Neoraja'' is a genus of fish in the family Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water skates all reach a total length of approximately . Species * '' Neoraja africana'' ( Stehmann & Séret, 1983) (West African pygmy skate) ...
'' ( Stehmann & Séret, 1983) (West African pygmy skate) * ''
Neoraja caerulea ''Neoraja caerulea'', also known as the blue ray or blue pygmy skate, is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. This small ray reaches a total length of approximately and is endemic to the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean off Ireland and Iceland ...
'' (Stehmann, 1976) (Blue ray) * ''
Neoraja carolinensis ''Neoraja'' is a genus of fish in the family Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water skates all reach a total length of approximately . Species * '' Neoraja africana'' ( Stehmann & Séret, 1983) (West African pygmy skate) ...
'' McEachran & Stehmann, 1984 (Carolina pygmy skate) * ''
Neoraja iberica ''Neoraja'' is a genus of fish in the family Rajidae found in the Atlantic Ocean. These small, deep-water Skate (fish), skates all reach a total length of approximately . Species * ''Neoraja africana'' (Matthias Stehmann, Stehmann & Bernard Sér ...
'' Stehmann, Séret, M. E. Costa & Baro, 2008 (Iberian pygmy skate) * ''
Neoraja stehmanni The African dwarf skate (''Neoraja stehmanni''), or South African pygmy skate, is a species of fish in the family Rajidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, biotic f ...
'' ( Hulley, 1972) (African pygmy skate)


References

* Rajidae Ray genera Taxa named by Leonard Compagno Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Rajiformes-stub