Notoro Skate
Bathyraja notoroensis
- Group: Ray
- Typical depth: to 600 m
- Max size: 58.2 cm
- For divers: safe
A deepwater skate of the cold North Pacific, the notoro skate lives on the bottom down to about 600 metres and reaches around 58 centimetres. It lays eggs in tough cases tipped with horn like projections.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Rajiformes › Arhynchobatidae › Bathyraja
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 271526.
FAQ
- How deep does the Notoro Skate live?
- The Notoro Skate (Bathyraja notoroensis) is typically found at to 600 m.
- Is the Notoro Skate dangerous to divers?
- The Notoro Skate is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Notoro Skate get?
- The Notoro Skate grows to about 58.2 cm.