Biology:Bathyraja fedorovi

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Short description: Species of fish

Cinnamon skate
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Arhynchobatidae
Genus: Bathyraja
Species:
B. fedorovi
Binomial name
Bathyraja fedorovi
Dolganov, 1983

Bathyraja fedorovi, the cinnamon skate, is a species of skate in the family Arhynchobatidae found in the north-western Pacific Ocean. [2]

Size

This species reaches a length of 73.3 cm (28.9 in).[3]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Soviet ichthyologist Vladimir Vladimirovich Fedorov (1939–2011), who collected the holotype specimen.[4]

References

  1. Dulvy, N.K., Dyldin, Y.V., Ebert, D.A., Herman, K., Ishihara, H., Jeong, C.-H., Semba, Y., Tanaka, S., Volvenko, I.V., Walls, R.H.L. & Yamaguchi, A. (2020). "Bathyraja fedorovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T161623A124517037. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T161623A124517037.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/161623/124517037. Retrieved 21 December 2023. 
  2. Dolganov, V.N., 1985. New species of skates of the family Rajdae from the northwestern Pacific Ocean. J. Ichthyol. 25(3):121-132.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Bathyraja fedorovi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  4. "Family ARHYNCHOBATIDAE Fowler 1934 (Softnose Skates or Longtail Skates)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/arhynchobatidae/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5033578 entry