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Bathyraja meridionalis Stehmann, 1987

Common Names

  • Donkerbuikrog
  • Dark-belly skate
  • Dark-belly skate
  • Tumek\u00f5ht-s\u00fcvarai
  • \u5357\u65b9\u6df1\u6d77\u9c29
  • \u5357\u65b9\u6df1\u6d77\u9cd0

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Rajiformes

    Family: Arhynchobatidae

    Genus: Bathyraja

    Species: Bathyraja meridionalis Stehmann, 1987

    Climate Zone

  • demersal

    • Location

    • Southwest Atlantic: Argentina (Ref. 58839). Southern Ocean: South Georgia Island. Some Soviet records reported from near Balleny Island in the western Pacific sector indicate a circumglobal Southern Ocean distribution of this species.

    Biology

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

    Habitat

    demersal

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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    Bathyraja meridionalis Stehmann, 1987