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Mid-Atlantic skate

Rajella kukujevi (Dolganov, 1985)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The mid-atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi) is a species in the family Rajidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the mid-atlantic skate

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the mid-atlantic skate live?

Not recorded

Is the mid-atlantic skate endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the mid-atlantic skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyRajidae
  6. genusRajella
  7. SpeciesRajella kukujevi (Dolganov, 1985)

Synonyms Raja kukujevi

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • White deep-water skateEnglish
  • rejnok KukujevůvCzech
  • Kukujevs RochenGerman
  • valkoselkärauskuFinnish
  • Raie de KukujevFrench
  • Kukujevo rajaLithuanian
  • Raia-oceânicaPortuguese
  • Скат КукуеваRussian
  • Mittelatlantischer RochenGerman
  • Raie pâlotteFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mid-atlantic skate

Other species in the same genus Rajella.

Sailray

Rajella lintea

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Round ray

Rajella fyllae

RajidaeNo free photo yet

CompareMid-Atlantic skate vs SailrayMid-Atlantic skate vs Bigthorn skateMid-Atlantic skate vs Round rayMid-Atlantic skate vs Bigelow's ray

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the mid-atlantic skate?

The mid-atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi) belongs to the family Rajidae in the order Rajiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mid-Atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mid-atlantic-skate

MLA

“Mid-Atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mid-atlantic-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{mid_atlantic_skate_2026,
  title = {Mid-Atlantic skate (Rajella kukujevi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mid-atlantic-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}