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Okhotsk skate

Bathyraja violacea (Suvorov, 1935)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

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

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Quick facts about the okhotsk skate

Weight
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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 okhotsk skate live?

Not recorded

Is the okhotsk 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 okhotsk skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusBathyraja
  7. SpeciesBathyraja violacea (Suvorov, 1935)

Synonyms Raja violacea

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • rejnok fialovýCzech
  • キタノカスベJapanese
  • OkhotskrogDutch
  • Raia-de-OkhotskPortuguese
  • Бесшипый скатRussian
  • Охотский скатRussian
  • Фиолетовый скатRussian
  • Фиолетовый (бесшипый) скатRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the okhotsk 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

CompareOkhotsk skate vs Deepsea skateOkhotsk skate vs Abyssal skateOkhotsk skate vs Aguja skateOkhotsk skate vs Aleutian skate

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the okhotsk skate?

The okhotsk skate (Bathyraja violacea) 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.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Okhotsk skate (Bathyraja violacea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/okhotsk-skate

MLA

“Okhotsk skate (Bathyraja violacea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/okhotsk-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{okhotsk_skate_2026,
  title = {Okhotsk skate (Bathyraja violacea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/okhotsk-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}