equatorial skate
Raja equatorialis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassElasmobranchii
- OrderRajiformes (Skates)
- FamilyRajidae (Hardnose Skates)
- GenusRaja
- SpeciesRaja equatorialis (equatorial skate)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machalilla National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a equatorial skate in Machalilla National Park?
About 32% of visitor-days record a equatorial skate sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see equatorial skate in Machalilla National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for equatorial skate in Machalilla National Park in our monthly data.