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Bathyraja bergi Dolganov, 1983

Common Names

  • Bodemrog , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Bottom skate , English , South Africa
  • Bergi süvarai , Estonian , Estonia
  • 바닥가오리 , Korean , Korea (South)
  • 貝氏深海鰩 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 贝氏深海鳐 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Rajiformes

    Family: Arhynchobatidae

    Genus: Bathyraja

    Species: Bathyraja bergi Dolganov, 1983

    Climate Zone

  • bathydemersal

    • Location

  • Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 27683) and South Korea (Ref. 77001).

    • Biology

    Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205). Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats (Ref. 205). Egg capsule measures 11.77 cm long and 8.46 cm wide (Ref. 41249). Depth range of 300 m-500 m given by H. Ishihara (pers.comm. 07/07).

    Habitat

    bathydemersal

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless