Plesiobatis daviesi

Plesiobatis daviesi (Wallace, 1967) is a species of chondrichthyes belonging to the family Plesiobatidae (order Myliobatiformes).

Taxonomy. The scientific name Plesiobatis daviesi (Wallace, 1967) places this species within the chondrichthyes lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Myliobatiformes, Plesiobatis daviesi exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: a chondrichthyes fish Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Plesiobatidae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Plesiobatidae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.