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Malacoraja kreffti (Stehmann, 1978) Krefft's ray |
| Family: | Rajidae (Skates) | |||
| Max. size: | 70 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 1000 - 1500 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northeast Atlantic: one specimen from north-western slope of Bill Bailey's Bank (61°08'N, 11°26'W). Reported from Iceland (Ref. 12462). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Benthic (Ref. 51024). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 May 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||