Longnosed skate
(Dipturus oxyrinchus)

Classification

Species: Dipturus oxyrinchus
Genus: Dipturus

General data

Scientific names: Longnosed skate
Habitat: Saltwater
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate
Native to coasts of: Africa, Europe

Dipturus oxyrinchus, commonly known as the longnose skate, is a species of skate in the family Rajidae. It is up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) m in length. The species is found in eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea.