Kyne & Simpfendorfer.. - Shark Specialist Group
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Bathyraja matsubarai (Ishiyama, 1952). Duskypurple skate<br />
Northwest Pacific: Japan and Russia. Occurrence in the Northeast Pacific requires<br />
confirmation. FAO Areas 61, 67(?). Outer shelf and upper to deep slope. 120-2000m.<br />
Bathyraja meridionalis Stehmann, 1987. Darkbelly skate<br />
Primarily Sub-Antarctic in the Atlantic, possibly circum-Antarctic. FAO Areas 41, 48. Upper<br />
to deep slope, abyssal plains and seamounts. 300-2240m.<br />
Bathyraja microtrachys (Osburn & Nichols, 1916). Fine-spined skate<br />
Eastern Central Pacific: western USA. FAO Area 77. Deep slope and abyssal plains. 1995-<br />
2900m. Validity follows Ebert (2003) as separate from Bathyraja trachura (Gilbert, 1892).<br />
Bathyraja minispinosa Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977. Smallthorn skate<br />
Northern Pacific: Aleutian Islands and Bering Sea westwards to Japan. FAO Areas 61, 67.<br />
Outer shelf and upper to mid slope. 150-1420m.<br />
Bathyraja multispinis (Norman, 1937). Multispine skate<br />
Southwest Atlantic and Southeast Pacific: southern South America. FAO Areas 41, 87. Outer<br />
shelf and upper slope. 82-740m. A record at 1900m off Uruguay requires confirmation.<br />
Bathyraja murrayi (Günther, 1880). Murray's skate<br />
Antarctic Indian: Kerguelen and Heard Islands, but possibly circum-Antarctic. FAO Areas<br />
48(?), 58, 88(?). Shelf and upper slope. 30-650m.<br />
Bathyraja notoroensis Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977. Notoro skate<br />
Northwest Pacific: Japan. FAO Area 61. Upper slope. ~600m. Possible synonym of Bathyraja<br />
matsubarai (Ishiyama, 1952).<br />
Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967). Pallid skate<br />
Northeast Atlantic: Bay of Biscay. FAO Area 27. Deep slope and abyssal plains. 2200-<br />
2500m.<br />
Bathyraja papilionifera Stehmann, 1985. Butterfly skate<br />
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina and the Falkland/Malvinas Islands. FAO Area 41. Upper to<br />
deep slope and seamounts. 637-2000m.<br />
Bathyraja parmifera (Bean, 1881). Alaska or flathead skate<br />
Wide-ranging in the North Pacific: Gulf of Alaska to Japan. FAO Areas 61, 67. Shelf and<br />
upper to mid slope. 20-1425m. Includes the synonym Bathyraja simoterus (Ishiyama, 1967).<br />
Bathyraja peruana McEachran & Miyake, 1984. Peruvian skate<br />
Southeast Pacific: Ecuador to Chile. FAO Area 87. Upper to mid slope. 600-1060m.<br />
Bathyraja richardsoni (Garrick, 1961). Richardson's skate<br />
Patchy in the North Atlantic (Canada and France) and Southwest Pacific (New Zealand).<br />
FAO Areas 21, 27, 81. Mid to deep slope, abyssal plains and seamounts. 1110-2500m.<br />
Bathyraja scaphiops (Norman, 1937). Cuphead skate<br />
Southwest Atlantic: Argentina and the Falkland/Malvinas Islands. FAO Area 41. Outer shelf<br />
and upper slope. 104-509m (most common 104-159m).<br />
Bathyraja schroederi (Krefft, 1968). Whitemouth skate<br />
Southwest Atlantic and Southeast Pacific: southern South America. FAO Areas 41, 87. Mid<br />
to deep slope and abyssal plains. 800-2380m.<br />
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