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This document summarizes the first recorded sighting of the Spearnose skate (Rostroraja alba) in Indian waters. A single female specimen was collected off the southwest coast of India in 2003. Key distinguishing characteristics of R. alba are described. The finding represents a new record and expands the number of skate species documented in Indian waters to six. An updated identification key is provided to differentiate between skate species in the region.

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sintia

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