Dapple-bellied softnose skate

Rhinoraja kujiensis

Lays eggs with rigid tendrils

Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Medium

Dapple-bellied softnose skate is a marine fish recorded from Northwest Pacific: off northern Japan. It is associated with deep water. It reaches about 23.3 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Rhinoraja
Maximum length: 23.3 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: off northern Japan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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