Petition to list Skates under US Endangered Species Act
August 22, 2011
PETITION TO LIST FOUR SKATE SPECIES
UNDER THE U.S. ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
(1) THORNY SKATE (AMBLYRAJA RADIATA)
(2) BARNDOOR SKATE (DIPTURUS LAEVIS)
(3) WINTER SKATE (LEUCORAJA OCELLATA)
(4) SMOOTH SKATE (MALACORAJA SENTA)
Petitioners:
‘WildEarth Guardians’ and ‘Friends of Animals’