Fishes of the Western North Atlantic: Sawfishes, guitarfishes, skates, and rays ; Chimaeroids

Acad adult Amer appears Atlantic axils base Brazil breadth broad Bull cartilage caudal center of cloaca Characters close Coast color Comm comp convex corners depth descr disc distance dorsal fin embryos equals extending eyes fathoms female FIGURE Fish Florida fold Fowler front Garman genus gill openings Gulf Harv head Hist inner ends Island Jersey Jordan known larger lateral length less listed long as distance lower Lower surface male mature mouth nearly North nostrils orbits origin outer pectorals pelvics posterior posterior margin prickles probably Proc Raja range Rays rear rearward recorded References region reported rounded second dorsal seen separate side Skates smooth South southern species specimens spine spiracles surface tail taken teeth thorns tip of snout U. S. nat upper upper surface West western wide young Zool