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A Note On Two Rays Lacking Part of the Snout

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

G. R. Forster
Affiliation:
The Plymouth Laboratory

Extract

Two unusual specimens of Raja richardsoni Garrick from the N. Biscay area lacked part of the snout, apparently because it had been bitten off.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1967

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