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Life Cycle

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Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449). Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205).
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Biology

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Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205). Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats (Ref. 205). Egg capsule measures 11.77 cm long and 8.46 cm wide (Ref. 41249). Depth range of 300 m-500 m given by H. Ishihara (pers.comm. 07/07).
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Bathyraja bergi

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Bathyraja bergi, the bottom skate, is a species of skate in the family Arhynchobatidae found in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. [1][2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Lev (also Leo) Semyonovich Berg (1876–1950).[3]

References

  1. ^ McEachran, J.D. and K.A. Dunn, 1998. Phylogenetic analysis of skates, a morphologically conservative clade of elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae). Copeia 1998(2):271-290.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Bathyraja bergi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family ARHYNCHOBATIDAE Fowler 1934 (Softnose Skates or Longtail Skates)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
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Bathyraja bergi: Brief Summary

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Bathyraja bergi, the bottom skate, is a species of skate in the family Arhynchobatidae found in the Northwest Pacific Ocean.

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