The shorttail fanskate (Sympterygia brevicaudata) is a species of fish in the family Arhynchobatidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean off Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is shallow seas.

Shorttail fanskate
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Sympterygia
Species:
S. brevicaudata
Binomial name
Sympterygia brevicaudata
(Cope, 1877)

Sources edit

  1. ^ Dulvy, N.K.; Acuña, E.; Bustamante, C.; Cevallos, A.; Concha, F.; Herman, K.; Velez-Zuazo, X. (2020). "Sympterygia brevicaudata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T44596A124434224. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T44596A124434224.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.