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Domino skate

Bathyraja leucomelanos Iglésias & Lévy-Hartmann, 2012

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The domino skate (Bathyraja leucomelanos) is a species in the family Arhynchobatidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the domino skate

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 domino skate live?

Not recorded

Is the domino skate 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 domino skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusBathyraja
  7. SpeciesBathyraja leucomelanos Iglésias & Lévy-Hartmann, 2012
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Raie dominoFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the domino skate

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

CompareDomino skate vs Deepsea skateDomino skate vs Abyssal skateDomino skate vs Aguja skateDomino skate vs Aleutian skate

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the domino skate?

The domino skate (Bathyraja leucomelanos) belongs to the family Arhynchobatidae in the order Rajiformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Domino skate (Bathyraja leucomelanos). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/domino-skate

MLA

“Domino skate (Bathyraja leucomelanos).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/domino-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{domino_skate_2026,
  title = {Domino skate (Bathyraja leucomelanos)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/domino-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}