# Bathyraja
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{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Bathyraja abyssicola.jpg
| image_caption = ''[Bathyraja abyssicola](/source/Bathyraja_abyssicola)''
| taxon = Bathyraja
| authority = [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama), 1958
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text
}}
'''''Bathyraja''''' is a large [genus](/source/genus) of [skate](/source/Skate_(fish))s in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Arhynchobatidae](/source/Arhynchobatidae).
==Species==
There are 57 recognized species in this genus:[{{FishBase genus | genus = Bathyraja| month = February | year = 2012}}][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.]
* ''[Bathyraja abyssicola](/source/Deepsea_skate)'' ([Gilbert](/source/Charles_Henry_Gilbert), 1896) (Deep-sea skate)
* ''[Bathyraja aguja](/source/Aguja_skate)'' ([Kendall](/source/William_Converse_Kendall) & [Radcliffe](/source/Lewis_Radcliffe), 1912) (Aguja skate)
* ''[Bathyraja albomaculata](/source/Aguja_skate)'' ([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1937) (White-dotted skate)
* ''[Bathyraja aleutica](/source/Bathyraja_aleutica)'' ([Gilbert](/source/Charles_Henry_Gilbert), 1896) (Aleutian skate)
* ''[Bathyraja andriashevi](/source/Bathyraja_andriashevi)'' [Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1985 (Little-eyed skate)
* ''[Bathyraja arctowskii](/source/Bathyraja_arctowskii)'' [Dollo](/source/Louis_Dollo), 1904(Antarctic dark-mouth skate)
* ''[Bathyraja bergi](/source/Bathyraja_bergi)'' [Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1983 (Bottom skate)
* ''[Bathyraja brachyurops](/source/Bathyraja_brachyurops)'' ([Fowler](/source/Henry_Weed_Fowler), 1910) (Broadnose skate)
* ''[Bathyraja chapmani](/source/Bathyraja_chapmani)'' [Ebert](/source/David_A._Ebert), Alfaro-Shigueto, Velez-Zuazo, Pajuelo & Mangel, 2022[{{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}}] (Chapman's skate)
* ''[Bathyraja cousseauae](/source/Bathyraja_cousseauae)'' [Díaz de Astarloa](/source/Juan_Mart%C3%ADn_D%C3%ADaz_de_Astarloa) & [Mabragaña](/source/Ezequiel_Mabraga%C3%B1a), 2004 (Joined-fins skate)
* ''[Bathyraja diplotaenia](/source/Bathyraja_diplotaenia)'' ([Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama), 1952) (Dusky-pink skate)
* ''[Bathyraja eatonii](/source/Bathyraja_eatonii)'' ([Günther](/source/Albert_G%C3%BCnther), 1876) (Eaton's skate)
* ''[Bathyraja fedorovi](/source/Bathyraja_fedorovi)'' [Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1985 (Cinnamon skate)
* ''[Bathyraja griseocauda](/source/Bathyraja_griseocauda)'' ([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1937) (Graytail skate)
* ''[Bathyraja hesperafricana](/source/Bathyraja_hesperafricana)'' [Stehmann](/source/Matthias_Stehmann), 1995 (West African skate)
* ''[Bathyraja interrupta](/source/Bathyraja_interrupta)'' ([Gill](/source/Theodore_Gill) & [Townsend](/source/Charles_Haskins_Townsend), 1897) (Sandpaper skate)
* ''[Bathyraja irrasa](/source/Bathyraja_irrasa)'' [Hureau](/source/Jean-Claude_Hureau) & [Ozouf-Costaz](/source/Catherine_Ozouf-Costaz), 1980 (Kerguelen sandpaper skate)
* ''[Bathyraja ishiharai](/source/Bathyraja_ishiharai)'' [Stehmann](/source/Matthias_Stehmann), 2005
* ''[Bathyraja isotrachys](/source/Bathyraja_isotrachys)'' ([Günther](/source/Albert_G%C3%BCnther), 1877) (Raspback skate)
* ''[Bathyraja kincaidii](/source/Bathyraja_kincaidii)'' ([Garman](/source/Samuel_Garman), 1908) (Sandpaper skate)
* ''[Bathyraja leucomelanos](/source/Bathyraja_leucomelanos)'' [Iglésias](/source/Samuel_Paco_Igl%C3%A9sias) & [Lévy-Hartmann](/source/Lauriana_L%C3%A9vy-Hartmann), 2012[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}}] (Domino Skate)
* ''[Bathyraja lindbergi](/source/Bathyraja_lindbergi)'' [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama) & [Ishihara](/source/Hajime_Ishihara), 1977 (Commander skate)
* ''[Bathyraja longicauda](/source/Bathyraja_longicauda)'' ([F. de Buen](/source/Don_Fernando_de_Buen_y_Lozano), 1959) (Slimtail skate)
* ''[Bathyraja maccaini](/source/Bathyraja_maccaini)'' [Springer](/source/Stewart_Springer), 1971 (McCain's skate)
* ''[Bathyraja macloviana](/source/Bathyraja_macloviana)'' ([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1937) (Patagonian skate)
* ''[Bathyraja maculata](/source/Bathyraja_maculata)'' [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama) & [Ishihara](/source/Hajime_Ishihara), 1977 (White-blotched skate)
* ''[Bathyraja magellanica](/source/Bathyraja_magellanica)'' ([Philippi {Krumweide}](/source/Rodolfo_Amando_Philippi), 1902) (Magellan skate)
* ''[Bathyraja mariposa](/source/Bathyraja_mariposa)'' [Stevenson](/source/Duane_E._Stevenson), [Orr](/source/James_Wilder_Orr), [Hoff](/source/Gerald_Raymond_Hoff) & [McEachran](/source/John_D._McEachran), 2004 (Butterfly skate)
* ''[Bathyraja matsubarai](/source/Bathyraja_matsubarai)'' ([Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama), 1952) (Dusky-purple skate)
* ''[Bathyraja meridionalis](/source/Bathyraja_meridionalis)'' [Stehmann](/source/Matthias_Stehmann), 1987 (Dark-belly skate)
* ''[Bathyraja microtrachys](/source/Bathyraja_microtrachys)'' [Osburn & Nichols](/source/Osburn_%26_Nichols), 1916 (Fine-spined skate)[https://www.fishbase.se/summary/69753]
* ''[Bathyraja minispinosa](/source/Bathyraja_minispinosa)'' [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama) & [Ishihara](/source/Hajime_Ishihara), 1977 (Smallthorn skate)
* ''[Bathyraja multispinis](/source/Bathyraja_multispinis)'' ([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1937) (Multispine skate)
* ''[Bathyraja murrayi](/source/Bathyraja_murrayi)'' ([Günther](/source/Albert_G%C3%BCnther), 1880) (Murray's skate)
* ''[Bathyraja nansei](/source/Bathyraja_nansei)'' Misawa, Moteki & Endo, 2025 (Nansei skate)
* ''[Bathyraja notoroensis](/source/Bathyraja_notoroensis)'' [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama) & [Ishihara](/source/Hajime_Ishihara), 1977 (Notoro skate)
* ''[Bathyraja pacifica](/source/Bathyraja_pacifica)'' Last, Peter R., Stewart, Andrew L. & Séret, Bernard, 2016 (Pacific Blonde Skate)
* ''[Bathyraja pallida](/source/Bathyraja_pallida)'' ([Forster](/source/George_R._Forster), 1967) (Pale ray)
* ''[Bathyraja panthera](/source/Bathyraja_panthera)'' [Orr](/source/James_Wilder_Orr), [Stevenson](/source/Duane_E._Stevenson), [Hoff](/source/Gerald_Raymond_Hoff), [Spies](/source/Ingrid_Brigette_Spies) & [McEachran](/source/John_D._McEachran), 2011[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] (Leopard skate)
* ''[Bathyraja papilionifera](/source/Bathyraja_papilionifera)'' [Stehmann](/source/Matthias_Stehmann), 1985 (Butterfly skate)
* ''[Bathyraja parmifera](/source/Bathyraja_parmifera)'' ([Bean](/source/Tarleton_Hoffman_Bean), 1881) (Alaska skate)
* ''[Bathyraja peruana](/source/Bathyraja_peruana)'' [McEachran](/source/John_D._McEachran) & [Miyake](/source/Tsutomu_Miyaki), 1984 (Peruvian skate)
* ''[Bathyraja richardsoni](/source/Bathyraja_richardsoni)'' ([Garrick](/source/Jack_Garrick), 1961) (Richardson's ray)
* ''[Bathyraja scaphiops](/source/Bathyraja_scaphiops)'' ([Norman](/source/John_Roxborough_Norman), 1937) (Cuphead skate)
* ''[Bathyraja schroederi](/source/Bathyraja_schroederi)'' ([Krefft](/source/Gerhard_Krefft), 1968) (Whitemouth skate)
* ''[Bathyraja sexoculata](/source/Bathyraja_sexoculata)'' Misawa, Orlov, Orlova, Gordeev & Ishihara, 2020[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] Simushir skate
* ''[Bathyraja shuntovi](/source/Bathyraja_shuntovi)'' [Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1985 (Longnose deep-sea skate)
* ''[Bathyraja simoterus](/source/Bathyraja_simoterus)'' [Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama), 1967 (Hokkaido skate)
* ''[Bathyraja smirnovi](/source/Bathyraja_smirnovi)'' ([Soldatov](/source/Vladimir_Konstantinovich_Soldatov) & [Pavlenko](/source/Mikhail_Nikolaevich_Pavlenko), 1915) (Golden skate)
* ''[Bathyraja smithii](/source/Bathyraja_smithii)'' ([Müller](/source/Johannes_Peter_M%C3%BCller) & [Henle](/source/Friedrich_Gustav_Jakob_Henle), 1841) (African softnose skate)
* ''[Bathyraja spinicauda](/source/Bathyraja_spinicauda)'' ([Jensen](/source/Adolf_Severin_Jensen), 1914) (Spinytail skate)
* ''[Bathyraja spinosissima](/source/Bathyraja_spinosissima)'' ([Beebe](/source/William_Beebe) & [Tee-Van](/source/John_Tee-Van), 1941) (Spiny skate)
* ''[Bathyraja trachouros](/source/Bathyraja_trachouros)'' ([Ishiyama](/source/Reizo_Ishiyama), 1958) (Eremo skate)
* ''[Bathyraja taranetzi](/source/Bathyraja_taranetzi)'' ([Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1983) (Mud skate)
* ''[Bathyraja trachura](/source/Bathyraja_trachura)'' ([Gilbert](/source/Charles_Henry_Gilbert), 1892) (Roughtail skate)
* ''[Bathyraja tunae](/source/Bathyraja_tunae)'' [Stehmann](/source/Matthias_Stehmann), 2005
* ''[Bathyraja tzinovskii](/source/Bathyraja_tzinovskii)'' [Dolganov](/source/Vladimir_Nikolaevich_Dolganov), 1985 (Creamback skate)
* ''[Bathyraja violacea](/source/Bathyraja_violacea)'' ([Suvorov](/source/Evgenii_Konstantinovich_Suvorov), 1935) (Okhotsk skate)
==References==
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