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Peruvian skate

Bathyraja peruana McEachran & Miyake, 1984

Status not recordedsharks and rays

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

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Quick facts about the peruvian 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 peruvian skate live?

Not recorded

Is the peruvian 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 peruvian skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusBathyraja
  7. SpeciesBathyraja peruana McEachran & Miyake, 1984
Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • rejnok peruánskýCzech
  • Peruansk rokkeDanish
  • Raya PeruanaSpanish
  • Перуанский скатRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the peruvian 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

ComparePeruvian skate vs Deepsea skatePeruvian skate vs Abyssal skatePeruvian skate vs Aguja skatePeruvian skate vs Aleutian skate

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the peruvian skate?

The peruvian skate (Bathyraja peruana) 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). Peruvian skate (Bathyraja peruana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/peruvian-skate

MLA

“Peruvian skate (Bathyraja peruana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/peruvian-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{peruvian_skate_2026,
  title = {Peruvian skate (Bathyraja peruana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/peruvian-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}