Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Ranges from off the west coast south to off Cape Agulhas (common). Museum: ZISP 48405 (immature male 330 mm TL; not published by Golovan in 1978); POLTAVA sta. 424; 24.I.1970; 800 m; South Africa and ISH 29-1991(3,210-257 mm TL); South Africa, 760 m (Ref. 11284). Occasionally caught by hake trawlers. Also Ref. 2708, 11228.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Compagno, L.J.V., D.A. Ebert and M.J. Smale, 1989
National Database:
Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Arhynchobatidae (Softnose skates)
Etymology: Bathyraja:Greek, bathys = deep + Latin, raja, -ae = a ray (Raja sp) (Ref. 45335). More on authors: Müller & Henle.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 440 - 1020 m (Ref. 5578). Deep-water; - 40°S
Distribution
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