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Fish, sharks, turtles, nudibranchs and more: names in your language, where divers see them and photos.

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17 species

  • Grey Skate
    Grey Skate

    Dipturus canutus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 386–608 m

    • IUCN EN
    • Occasional
  • New Zealand Smooth Skate
    New Zealand Smooth Skate

    Dipturus innominatus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 68–557 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Occasional
  • Brown Bight Skate
    Brown Bight Skate

    Dipturus acrobelus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 560–1,042 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Pale Tropical Skate
    Pale Tropical Skate

    Dipturus apricus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 262–448 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Queensland Deepwater Skate
    Queensland Deepwater Skate

    Dipturus queenslandicus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 402–598 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Dipturus nasutus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 28–428 m

    • IUCN NE
    • Common
  • Bight Skate

    Dipturus gudgeri

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 347–579 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Occasional
  • Blackspot Skate

    Dipturus campbelli

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 137–403 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Rare
  • Madagascar Skate

    Dipturus crosnieri

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 463–850 m

    • IUCN VU
    • Rare
  • Graham's Skate

    Dipturus grahamorum

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 290–502 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Kwangtung Skate

    Dipturus kwangtungensis

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 20–320 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Blacktip Skate

    Dipturus melanospilus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 243–644 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Menni's Skate

    Dipturus mennii

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 106–2,940 m

    • IUCN CR
    • Rare
  • roughbelly skate

    Dipturus springeri

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 330–685 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • prow-nose skate

    Dipturus stenorhynchus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 309–741 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Acutenose Skate

    Dipturus tengu

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 413–421 m

    • IUCN NT
    • Rare
  • Weng's Skate

    Dipturus wengi

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 598–1,139 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare

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