Richardson’s Skate
Bathyraja richardsoni
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Bathyraja richardsoni
Other names
Deepsea Skate, Richardson’s Ray
Size
Up to 1.75 m (5.74 ft) TL
Weight
Over 20 kg (44 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Deep ocean waters amongst soft bottoms on the continental slope
Depth Range
1,370 - 3,000 m (4,494 - 9,842 ft)
