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Roughbelly skate

Dipturus springeri (Wallace, 1967)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The roughbelly skate (Dipturus springeri) is a species in the family Rajidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the roughbelly 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 roughbelly skate live?

Not recorded

Is the roughbelly 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 roughbelly skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyRajidae
  6. genusDipturus
  7. SpeciesDipturus springeri (Wallace, 1967)

Synonyms Raja springeri

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • rejnok SpringerůvCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the roughbelly skate

Other species in the same genus Dipturus.

Bluet

Dipturus batis

RajidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the roughbelly skate?

The roughbelly skate (Dipturus springeri) belongs to the family Rajidae in the order Rajiformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Roughbelly skate (Dipturus springeri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/roughbelly-skate

MLA

“Roughbelly skate (Dipturus springeri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/roughbelly-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{roughbelly_skate_2026,
  title = {Roughbelly skate (Dipturus springeri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/roughbelly-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}