Bathyraja simoterus
(Ishiyama, 1967)
Hokkaido skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae
Reference of the original description
Fauna Japonica. Rajidae (Pisces). Biogeographical Society of Japan (Tokyo): i–vi, 1–82
Fauna Japonica. Rajidae (Pisces). Biogeographical Society of Japan (Tokyo): i–vi, 1–82
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Arctoraja simoterus, Bathyraja (Arctoraja) simoterus, Breviraja simoterus, Breviraja (Arctoraja) simoterus
Arctoraja simoterus, Bathyraja (Arctoraja) simoterus, Breviraja simoterus, Breviraja (Arctoraja) simoterus
Description :
Citation: Bathyraja simoterus (Ishiyama, 1967): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
Common names
Hokkaido skate
Hokkaido skate
Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother [17086]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother [17086]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Habitat
demersal; marine
demersal; marine
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=546;
shark-references Species-ID=546;