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Anacanthobatidae

fish family

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annotated classification

In chondrichthyan: Annotated classification
Family Anacanthobatidae No dorsal fin; completely smooth skin; the pelvic fins so deeply notched as to form leglike structures anteriorly. 2 genera (Anacanthobatis from KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa, and Springeria from the Gulf of Mexico), about 13 species. Suborder Myliobatoidei Distinguished by a slender tail, usually
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family of skates

In skate
families—Rajidae, Arynchobatidae, and Anacanthobatidae—while others place all skates into family Rajidae.
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