Sinobatis Hulley 1973

Sinobatis sp. 1 Papuan Legskate Local synonymy: White et al., 2018: 220, figs (PNG). PNG voucher material: (1 spec.) NTUM 10326, female 196 mm TL, northwest of Maman Island, Madang Province, 4°0’ S, 144°54’ E, 800–860 m depth, 24 Dec. 2012. Remarks: First record of this family and genus from PNG. Morphologically similar to Sinobatis bulbicauda Last & Séret, 2008 from northwestern Australia but differs in some characters and in structure of NADH2 gene (G. Naylor, unpubl. data); adult specimens required to confirm identity.

Published as part of White, William T. & Ko'Ou, Alfred, 2018, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of Papua New Guinea, pp. 1-82 in Zootaxa 4411 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4411.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1221878

Keywords

Rajiformes, Sinobatis, Animalia, Biodiversity, Chordata, Chondrichthyes, Taxonomy, Rajidae

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