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Deepwater skate (Dipturus acrobelus)
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Deepwater skate (Dipturus acrobelus) specimen
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Rajidae

Deepwater skate

Dipturus acrobelus

A wedge pointed snout leads the flattened disc

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Large

Deepwater skate is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 95 cm.

Order
Skates
Family
Rajidae
Maximum length
95 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: southern Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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