{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Bathyraja abyssicola.jpg | image_caption = ''Bathyraja abyssicola'' | taxon = Bathyraja | authority = Ishiyama, 1958 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }}

'''''Bathyraja''''' is a large genus of skates in the family Arhynchobatidae.

==Species== There are 57 recognized species in this genus:<ref>{{FishBase genus | genus = Bathyraja| month = February | year = 2012}}</ref><ref>Last, P.R., Stehmann, M.F.W., Séret, B. & Weigmann, S. (2016) Chapter 20. Softnose Skates, Family Arhynchobatidae. In: Last, P.R., White, W.T., de Carvalho, M.R., Séret, B., Stehmann, M.F.W. & Naylor, G.J.P. (Eds.), Rays of the World. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.</ref> * ''Bathyraja abyssicola'' <small>(Gilbert, 1896)</small> (Deep-sea skate) * ''Bathyraja aguja'' <small>(Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912)</small> (Aguja skate) * ''Bathyraja albomaculata'' <small>(Norman, 1937)</small> (White-dotted skate) * ''Bathyraja aleutica'' <small>(Gilbert, 1896)</small> (Aleutian skate) * ''Bathyraja andriashevi'' <small>Dolganov, 1985</small> (Little-eyed skate) * ''Bathyraja arctowskii'' <small>Dollo, 1904</small>(Antarctic dark-mouth skate) * ''Bathyraja bergi'' <small>Dolganov, 1983</small> (Bottom skate) * ''Bathyraja brachyurops'' <small>(Fowler, 1910)</small> (Broadnose skate) * ''Bathyraja chapmani'' <small>Ebert, Alfaro-Shigueto, Velez-Zuazo, Pajuelo & Mangel, 2022</small><ref>{{cite journal|author=Ebert, D. A.|author2= Alfaro-shigueto, J.|author3= Vélez-zuazo, X.|author4= Pajuelo, M.|author5= Mangel, J. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2022 |title= ''Bathyraja chapmani'' n. sp., a new deep-sea skate (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from the Southeast Pacific Ocean |journal=Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation|volume=39 |page=23–35 |doi=10.5281/zenodo.7108880}}</ref> (Chapman's skate) * ''Bathyraja cousseauae'' <small>Díaz de Astarloa & Mabragaña, 2004</small> (Joined-fins skate) * ''Bathyraja diplotaenia'' <small>(Ishiyama, 1952)</small> (Dusky-pink skate) * ''Bathyraja eatonii'' <small>(Günther, 1876)</small> (Eaton's skate) * ''Bathyraja fedorovi'' <small>Dolganov, 1985</small> (Cinnamon skate) * ''Bathyraja griseocauda'' <small>(Norman, 1937)</small> (Graytail skate) * ''Bathyraja hesperafricana'' <small>Stehmann, 1995</small> (West African skate) * ''Bathyraja interrupta'' <small>(Gill & Townsend, 1897)</small> (Sandpaper skate) * ''Bathyraja irrasa'' <small>Hureau & Ozouf-Costaz, 1980</small> (Kerguelen sandpaper skate) * ''Bathyraja ishiharai'' <small>Stehmann, 2005</small> * ''Bathyraja isotrachys'' <small>(Günther, 1877)</small> (Raspback skate) * ''Bathyraja kincaidii'' <small>(Garman, 1908)</small> (Sandpaper skate) * ''Bathyraja leucomelanos'' <small>Iglésias & Lévy-Hartmann, 2012</small><ref>Iglésias, S.P. & Lévy-Hartmann, L. (2012): Bathyraja leucomelanos, ''a new species of softnose skate (Chondrichthyes: Arhynchobatidae) from New Caledonia.'' Ichthyological Research, 59 (1): 38–48. {{doi|10.1007/s10228-011-0254-y}}</ref> (Domino Skate) * ''Bathyraja lindbergi'' <small>Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977</small> (Commander skate) * ''Bathyraja longicauda'' <small>(F. de Buen, 1959)</small> (Slimtail skate) * ''Bathyraja maccaini'' <small>Springer, 1971</small> (McCain's skate) * ''Bathyraja macloviana'' <small>(Norman, 1937)</small> (Patagonian skate) * ''Bathyraja maculata'' <small>Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977</small> (White-blotched skate) * ''Bathyraja magellanica'' <small>(Philippi {Krumweide}, 1902)</small> (Magellan skate) * ''Bathyraja mariposa'' <small>Stevenson, Orr, Hoff & McEachran, 2004</small> (Butterfly skate) * ''Bathyraja matsubarai'' <small>(Ishiyama, 1952)</small> (Dusky-purple skate) * ''Bathyraja meridionalis'' <small>Stehmann, 1987</small> (Dark-belly skate) * ''Bathyraja microtrachys'' <small>Osburn & Nichols, 1916</small> (Fine-spined skate)<ref>https://www.fishbase.se/summary/69753</ref> * ''Bathyraja minispinosa'' <small>Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977</small> (Smallthorn skate) * ''Bathyraja multispinis'' <small>(Norman, 1937)</small> (Multispine skate) * ''Bathyraja murrayi'' <small>(Günther, 1880)</small> (Murray's skate) * ''Bathyraja nansei'' Misawa, Moteki & Endo, 2025 (Nansei skate) * ''Bathyraja notoroensis'' <small>Ishiyama & Ishihara, 1977</small> (Notoro skate) * ''Bathyraja pacifica'' <small>Last, Peter R., Stewart, Andrew L. & Séret, Bernard, 2016</small> (Pacific Blonde Skate) * ''Bathyraja pallida'' <small>(Forster, 1967)</small> (Pale ray) * ''Bathyraja panthera'' <small>Orr, Stevenson, Hoff, Spies & McEachran, 2011</small><ref name=Orr2011>Orr, J.W., Stevenson, D.E., Hoff, G.R., Spies, I. & McEachran, J.D. (2011): [http://spo.nwr.noaa.gov/pp11.pdf ''Bathyraja panthera'', a new species of skate (Rajidae: Arhynchobatinae) from the western Aleutian Islands, and resurrection of the subgenus ''Arctoraja'' Ishiyama] NOAA Professional Paper NMFS, 11: 50pp</ref> (Leopard skate) * ''Bathyraja papilionifera'' <small>Stehmann, 1985</small> (Butterfly skate) * ''Bathyraja parmifera'' <small>(Bean, 1881)</small> (Alaska skate) * ''Bathyraja peruana'' <small>McEachran & Miyake, 1984</small> (Peruvian skate) * ''Bathyraja richardsoni'' <small>(Garrick, 1961)</small> (Richardson's ray) * ''Bathyraja scaphiops'' <small>(Norman, 1937)</small> (Cuphead skate) * ''Bathyraja schroederi'' <small>(Krefft, 1968)</small> (Whitemouth skate) * ''Bathyraja sexoculata'' <small>Misawa, Orlov, Orlova, Gordeev & Ishihara, 2020</small><ref>Ryo Misawa, Alexei M Orlov, Svetlana Y Orlova, Ilya I Gordeev, Hajime Ishihara, Tomonori Hamatsu, Yuji Ueda, Kunihiro Fujiwara, Hiromitsu Endo, Yoshiaki Kai (2020).''Bathyraja (Arctoraja) sexoculata sp. nov.'', a new softnose skate (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from Simushir Island, Kuril Islands (western North Pacific), with special reference to geographic variations in Bathyraja (Arctoraja) smirnovi. Zootaxa, 4861(4), 515–543. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4861.4.3</ref> Simushir skate * ''Bathyraja shuntovi'' <small>Dolganov, 1985</small> (Longnose deep-sea skate) * ''Bathyraja simoterus'' <small>Ishiyama, 1967</small> (Hokkaido skate) * ''Bathyraja smirnovi'' <small>(Soldatov & Pavlenko, 1915)</small> (Golden skate) * ''Bathyraja smithii'' <small>(Müller & Henle, 1841)</small> (African softnose skate) * ''Bathyraja spinicauda'' <small>(Jensen, 1914)</small> (Spinytail skate) * ''Bathyraja spinosissima'' <small>(Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941)</small> (Spiny skate) * ''Bathyraja trachouros'' <small>(Ishiyama, 1958)</small> (Eremo skate) * ''Bathyraja taranetzi'' <small>(Dolganov, 1983)</small> (Mud skate) * ''Bathyraja trachura'' <small>(Gilbert, 1892)</small> (Roughtail skate) * ''Bathyraja tunae'' <small>Stehmann, 2005</small> * ''Bathyraja tzinovskii'' <small>Dolganov, 1985</small> (Creamback skate) * ''Bathyraja violacea'' <small>(Suvorov, 1935)</small> (Okhotsk skate)

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