Bathyraja taranetzi

(Dolganov, 1983)


Mud skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Arhynchobatidae

Reference of the original description
Dolganov, V.N. (1983)
Rukovodstvo po opredeleniyu khryashchevykh ryb dal'nevostochnykh morei SSSR i sopredel'nykh vod. [Manual for identification of cartilaginous fishes of Far East seas of USSR and adjacent waters.] TINRO, Vladivostok. Rukovodstvo po opredeleniyu khryashchevykh ryb dal'nevostochnykh morei SSSR i sopredel'nykh vod.: 92 pp.

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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Bathyraja cf. taranetzi, Bathyraja hubbsi, Rhinoraja longi, Rhinoraja taranetzi

Types
Bathyraja taranetzi

Bathyraja hubbsi
Holotype: MTUF: 23936; Paratype: HUMZ: 67577; HUMZ: 67578; HUMZ: 68490; HUMZ: 67575; MTUF: 23942; MTUF: 23940; MTUF: 23941; MTUF: 23937; MTUF: 23939;
Rhinoraja longi
Holotype: CAS: 73564; Paratype: MCZ: 92289; MCZ: 92290; TCWC: 6876.01; TCWC: 6875.03; TCWC: 6875.02; TCWC: 6875.01; TCWC: 6874.04; TCWC: 6874.03; TCWC: 6874.02; TCWC: 6874.01; TCWC: 6876.02; USNM: 313801;
Rhinoraja taranetzi
Holotype: ZIN: 46193; Paratype: ZIN: 46194;


Description :


Citation: Bathyraja taranetzi (Dolganov, 1983): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2024

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Bathyraja taranetzi Dolganov, 1983, © Alexei Orlov
Common names
eng Mud skate, eng Mudskate

Distribution
Northwest Pacific: off northern Kuril Islands.

Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother [17086].

Size / Weight / Age
62.3 cm TL (female)

Habitat
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 81 - 1000 m (Ref. 50610)

Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=553;

Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Cestoda