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Shorttail legskate

Sinobatis brevicauda Weigmann & Stehmann, 2016

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The shorttail legskate (Sinobatis brevicauda) is a species in the family Anacanthobatidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the shorttail legskate

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 shorttail legskate live?

Not recorded

Is the shorttail legskate 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 shorttail legskate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyAnacanthobatidae
  6. genusSinobatis
  7. SpeciesSinobatis brevicauda Weigmann & Stehmann, 2016

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the shorttail legskate

Other species in the same genus Sinobatis.

Blue legskate

Sinobatis caerulea

AnacanthobatidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the shorttail legskate?

The shorttail legskate (Sinobatis brevicauda) belongs to the family Anacanthobatidae 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). Shorttail legskate (Sinobatis brevicauda). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/shorttail-legskate

MLA

“Shorttail legskate (Sinobatis brevicauda).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/shorttail-legskate.

BibTeX
@misc{shorttail_legskate_2026,
  title = {Shorttail legskate (Sinobatis brevicauda)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/shorttail-legskate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}