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Bathyraja pallida
(Forster, 1967)
Pale ray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae
Reference of the original description
A new deep-sea ray from the Bay of Biscay. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 47(2), 281–286
A new deep-sea ray from the Bay of Biscay. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 47(2), 281–286
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Breviraja pallida
Breviraja pallida
Description :
Citation: Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 07/2025
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Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967); © Alexei Orlov
Bathyraja pallida (Forster, 1967); © Alexei Orlov
Common names
Raya pállida, 
Raie pâle, 
Pale ray, Pallid skate
Raya pállida, Raie pâle, Pale ray, Pallid skate
Distribution
Northeast Atlantic: known from 3 specimens from the northern Bay of Biscay but distribution no doubt wider.
Northeast Atlantic: known from 3 specimens from the northern Bay of Biscay but distribution no doubt wider.
Biology
Oviparous [7182]. Paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Oviparous [7182]. Paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=534;
shark-references Species-ID=534;
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