African softnose skate
Bathyraja smithii
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fishfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-fishfyi="fish" data-slug="african-softnose-skate"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://fishfyi.com/iframe/fish/african-softnose-skate/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://fishfyi.com/fish/african-softnose-skate/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://fishfyi.com/fish/african-softnose-skate/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/fishfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<fishfyi-fish slug="african-softnose-skate"></fishfyi-fish>Overview
African softnose skate (Bathyraja smithii) is a marine fish of the family Arhynchobatidae (Softnose Skates), in the order Rajiformes. Maximum recorded length is 120 cm. Its recorded depth range is 440–1020 m.
On this page
Giới thiệu
The African softnose skate (Bathyraja smithii) is a large saltwater ray reaching up to 120 cm in length. It inhabits deeper ocean waters off the southern African coast and belongs to the family Arhynchobatidae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 120,0 cm |
| Phạm vi độ sâu | 440-1020m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Bộ | Rajiformes (Skates) |
| Họ | Arhynchobatidae (Softnose Skates) |
| Loài | Bathyraja smithii |
Câu hỏi thường gặp
How big does African softnose skate get?
What family does African softnose skate belong to?
Similar Fish
Other species in the Arhynchobatidae family
External Databases
Explore More
Fish Rankings
Discover the largest, heaviest, and most exciting fish species
Nature FYI Family
Explore more wildlife and biodiversity encyclopedias