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Arhynchobatidae
Antarctic dark-mouth skate
Bathyraja arctowskii
Broad wings circle Antarctica across three oceans
Antarctic dark-mouth skate is a marine fish found around Southern Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 61 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Skates
- Family
- Arhynchobatidae
- Genus
- Bathyraja
- Maximum length
- 61 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Southern Ocean: widespread, circumantarctic: Atlantic sector (off the South Shetland, Brabant, and Biscoe Islands to the South-East Weddell Sea); Pacific (Ross Sea); Indian (from Prydz Bay).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

