CreatureData

Blonde ray

Bathyraja brachyurops (Fowler, 1910)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The blonde ray (Bathyraja brachyurops) is a species in the family Arhynchobatidae, order Rajiformes.

No freely licensed photo yet

Quick facts about the blonde ray

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the blonde ray live?

Not recorded

Is the blonde ray endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the blonde ray classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusBathyraja
  7. SpeciesBathyraja brachyurops (Fowler, 1910)

Synonyms Breviraja brachyurops, Raja brachyura, Raja brachyurops

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • Broadnose skateEnglish
  • Raya Cola CortaSpanish
  • Raie lisseFrench
  • breedsnuitrogDutch
  • Raya de Cola CortaSpanish
  • raya de los canalesSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the blonde ray

Other species in the same genus Bathyraja.

Deepsea skate

Bathyraja richardsoni

ArhynchobatidaeNo free photo yet

Abyssal skate

Bathyraja abyssicola

ArhynchobatidaeNo free photo yet

Aguja skate

Bathyraja aguja

ArhynchobatidaeNo free photo yet

Bottom skate

Bathyraja bergi

ArhynchobatidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBlonde ray vs Deepsea skateBlonde ray vs Abyssal skateBlonde ray vs Aguja skateBlonde ray vs Aleutian skate

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the blonde ray?

The blonde ray (Bathyraja brachyurops) belongs to the family Arhynchobatidae in the order Rajiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

Embed a card for this animal on your own site

Copy this code. The card shows the photo with its credit, key facts and a link back to this page.

Preview the card

APA

CreatureData. (2026). Blonde ray (Bathyraja brachyurops). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bathyraja-brachyurops

MLA

“Blonde ray (Bathyraja brachyurops).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bathyraja-brachyurops.

BibTeX
@misc{bathyraja_brachyurops_2026,
  title = {Blonde ray (Bathyraja brachyurops)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bathyraja-brachyurops},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}