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Arhynchobatidae
Kerguelen sandpaper skate
Bathyraja irrasa
Vulnerable wings confined to Kerguelen waters
- Polar
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Southern Ocean
- Large
- Cold-water fish
Polar
Regional distribution
Marine fish
LargeKerguelen sandpaper skate is a marine fish of Southern Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 120 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Skates
- Family
- Arhynchobatidae
- Genus
- Bathyraja
- Maximum length
- 120 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Southern Ocean: around the Kerguelen Islands.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Order
Family
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