KnowraSkateLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Skate, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 2Related 2Compared with 5SpiracleBroader topic: Skates commonly draw respiratory water through spiracles while buried or resting on the bottom.ChondrichthyesBroader topic: Skates are a distinct ray-like group within the class.FlatfishCompared with: Skates also lie on the seafloor, but their eyes remain on opposite sides of the head.GuitarfishRelated: Skates are another batoid group with a disc-shaped body, but usually a shorter, stouter tail.Eagle rayCompared with: Skates are usually bottom-dwelling, while eagle rays are adapted for swimming through open water.AngelsharkCompared with: Skates share the seafloor and silhouette but belong to the ray lineage.BatomorphiRelated: Skates are frequently confused with rays, though the terms describe different batoid groups.Fiddler rayCompared with: Skates are another flattened cartilaginous group, but differ in body form and reproduction.Whiptail stingrayCompared with: Skates differ in tail structure and reproduction, despite their similar flattened shape.