Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae Skates

Genus: Okamejei

(See list of species below)



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14 species
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Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Okamejei acutispina (Ishiyama, 1958)

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Okamejei acutispina
[Sharpspine skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 49.5 cm TL

 
Okamejei arafurensis
[Arafura skate]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific; Korea
Max. Length 55 cm
Okamejei boesemani (Ishihara, 1987)

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Okamejei boesemani
[Boeseman's skate]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Okamejei cairae Last, Fahmi & Ishihara, 2010

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Okamejei cairae
[Borneo sand Skate]
No picture found

Max. Length 60.5 cm TL

 
Okamejei heemstrai
[East African skate]

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Okamejei hollandi (Jordan & Richardson, 1909)

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Okamejei hollandi
[Yellow-spotted skate]

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Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 57 cm TL
Okamejei kenojei (Bürger, 1841)

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Okamejei kenojei
[Ocellate spot skate]
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Max. Length 55.5 cm TL

 
Okamejei leptoura
[]

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 37 cm TL
Okamejei meerdervoortii (Bleeker, 1860)

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Okamejei meerdervoortii
[Bigeye skate]
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Okamejei mengae
[]

Photo by Weigmann, S.

Northwestern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 50.9 cm TL
Okamejei ornata Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel, 2015

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Okamejei ornata
[Ornate skate]

Photo by Misawa, R

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 30.4 cm TL
Okamejei panayensis Misawa, Babaran & Motomura, 2022

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Okamejei panayensis
[Philippine skate]
No picture found


 
Okamejei philipi
[]
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Okamejei schmidti
[Browneye skate]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Okamejei acutispina Sharpspine skate Northwest Pacific 45 TL 1958
Okamejei arafurensis Arafura skate Eastern Indian Ocean 49.5 TL 2008
Okamejei boesemani Boeseman's skate Northwest Pacific; Korea 55 1987
Okamejei cairae Borneo sand Skate Western Pacific 39 TL 2010
Okamejei heemstrai East African skate Western Indian Ocean 60.5 TL 1982
Okamejei hollandi Yellow-spotted skate Western Pacific 45 TL 1909
Okamejei kenojei Ocellate spot skate Northwest Pacific 57 TL 1841
Okamejei leptoura Eastern Indian Ocean 55.5 TL 2008
Okamejei meerdervoortii Bigeye skate Western Pacific 37 TL 1860
Okamejei mengae Northwest Pacific 2007
Okamejei ornata Ornate skate Northwestern Indian Ocean 50.9 TL 2015
Okamejei panayensis Philippine skate Western Central Pacific 30.4 TL 2022
Okamejei philipi Western Indian Ocean 1906
Okamejei schmidti Browneye skate Northwest Pacific 1958



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