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Bathyraja schroederi (Krefft, 1968) Whitemouth skate |
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| Family: | Arhynchobatidae (Softnose skates) | |||
| Max. size: | 83 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 500 - 3000 m | |||
| Distribution: | Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile (Ref. 27540) and off the mouth of Río de la Plata, Argentina (Ref. 26282). | |||
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| Biology: | Holotype taken from a depth of 1,000 m (Ref. 26282). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205). Depth range assumed from two records (1000 and 2000 m) (RF). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 February 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||