Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Elasmobranchii

Order: Rajiformes

Family: Arhynchobatidae

Genus: Bathyraja

Species: Bathyraja magellanica (Philippi, 1902)

Climate Zone

Location

• Southeast Pacific: known from the type locality; Magellan Strait, Chile to Argentina (Ref. 58839).

Biology

Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205).

Habitat

demersal

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless