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Whitedotted skate

Bathyraja albomaculata (Norman, 1937)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

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

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Quick facts about the whitedotted 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 whitedotted skate live?

Not recorded

Is the whitedotted 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 whitedotted skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusBathyraja
  7. SpeciesBathyraja albomaculata (Norman, 1937)

Synonyms Breviraja albomaculata, Raja albomaculata, Rhinoraja albomaculata

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Rayas de LunaresSpanish
  • Raia-de-manchas-brancasPortuguese
  • Raya de Manchas BlancasSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the whitedotted 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

CompareWhitedotted skate vs Deepsea skateWhitedotted skate vs Abyssal skateWhitedotted skate vs Aguja skateWhitedotted skate vs Aleutian skate

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the whitedotted skate?

The whitedotted skate (Bathyraja albomaculata) 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). Whitedotted skate (Bathyraja albomaculata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitedotted-skate

MLA

“Whitedotted skate (Bathyraja albomaculata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitedotted-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{whitedotted_skate_2026,
  title = {Whitedotted skate (Bathyraja albomaculata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/whitedotted-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}