After peaking in the 1950s, the population of the barndoor skate dramatically declined in the 1970s as a result of overfishing and is now listed as endangered by the World Conservation Union.
The Barn-door skate lives in the demersal, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 0 - 750 m , usually 0 - 150 m environment.
The Barn-door skate is classified as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild.
/ˈbɑrn dɔr, -ˈdoʊr/ Show Spelled Pronunciation Show IPA Use barn-door skate in a SentenceSee web results for barn-door skateSee images of barn-door skate–noun an Atlantic skate, Raja laevis, that grows to a length of 4 ft. (1.2 m) or more. Dictionary. More
Barn-door skate Raja laevis Mitchill 1817 = Barn-door skate (Raja laevis) Figure 25.—Barn-door skate (Raja laevis). More
* Barn-door skate - Raja laevis Mitchill 1817 * Big skate - Raja ocellata Mitchill 1815 * Brier skate - Raja eglanteria Bosc 1802 * Leopard skate - Raja garmani Whitley 1939 More
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