Rajiformes
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| Order | L. S. Berg |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Rajiformes |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Rank | Order |
| Higher classification | Batoids |
| Mass | Thornback ray |
| Common skate | |
| Thorny skate | |
| Big skate | |
| Smalleyed ray | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2991349 |
About Rajiformes
Rajiformes is one of the four orders in the superorder Batoidea, flattened cartilaginous fishes related to sharks. Rajiforms are distinguished by the presence of greatly enlarged pectoral fins, which reach as far forward as the sides of the head, with a generally flattened body.