Amblyraja badia (Garman, 1899)
Broad skate
Amblyraja badia
photo by FAO

 Family:  Rajidae (Skates)
 Max. size:  86 cm TL (male/unsexed); 100 cm TL (female)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 1061 - 2322 m
 Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Gulf of Panama. Western Pacific: Tohoku Slope and Okhotsk Slope. Reported from British Columbia, Canada (Ref. 6885).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Occurs on the continental slope (Ref. 9261). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Produces horny-shelled eggs (Ref. 205).
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 02.06.95
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 30.04.09

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