Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906 )

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, Zootaxa 4947 (1), pp. 1-127 : 94-95

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4615014

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039287A1-9534-FFD0-CFF7-5C57FDED20B9

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scientific name

Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906 )
status

 

Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906) View in CoL View at ENA

Pink Whipray

Himantura fai Jordan & Seale, 1906: 184 View in CoL , fig. 2. Holotype: USNM 51712 View Materials . Type locality: Apia , Upolu Island, Samoa.

Local synonymy: Dasyatis purpureus View in CoL [non Smith, A., 1841]: Wallace, 1967c: 50, fig. 24. Himantura View in CoL sp.: Compagno & Heemstra, 1984: 4; Compagno, 1986: 140, fig. 30.11; Compagno et al., 1989: 106, pl. Himantura View in CoL sp. near fai: Compagno, 1999: 117 View in CoL . Himantura fai: Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 147 View in CoL ; Last et al., 2016h: 356; Last et al., 2016i: 600, fig. 25.71; Weigmann, 2016: 970.

South Africa voucher material: SAIAB 7879 [former ORI B906], SAIAB 7887 [former ORI B649] (specimens accessioned as Pteroplatytrygon violacea ).

South African distribution: Durban to northern KZN.

Remarks: A poorly known species in South African waters. It is very closely related to P. jenkinsii .

Conservation status: VU (2016).

SAIAB

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

ORI

Ocean Research Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Myliobatiformes

Family

Dasyatidae

Genus

Pateobatis

Loc

Pateobatis fai ( Jordan & Seale, 1906 )

Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M. 2021
2021
Loc

Himantura fai

Jordan, D. S. & Seale, A. 1906: 184
1906
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