Arhynchobatidae

Purple-black skate

Bathyraja caeluronigricans

Dark violet wings lay densely fibrous capsules

• Black
• Purple
• Temperate
• Northern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• East Asia
• Other
• Large
• Temperate fish

Purple-black skate is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 74.4 cm.