barndoor skate

English

A barndoor skate

Noun

barndoor skate (plural barndoor skates)

1. Dipturus laevis, one of the largest skates, native to the northwestern Atlantic
   • 1999 April 9, Karin Jegalian, “FISHERY MANAGEMENT:Plan Would Protect New England Coast”, in Science‎^[1], volume 284, number 5412, →DOI:

     Some are particularly rich in biodiversity; others support fish nurseries or contain rare or fragile species like barndoor skates and corals.

Further reading

• barndoor skate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dipturus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dipturus laevis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons