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Southern thorny skate (Amblyraja doellojuradoi)
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Southern thorny skate (Amblyraja doellojuradoi) specimen
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Rajidae

Southern thorny skate

Amblyraja doellojuradoi

Young skates trace adults across deep slopes

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Southern thorny skate is known around Southeast Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and the largest recorded length is 69 cm.

Order
Skates
Family
Rajidae
Maximum length
69 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Chile (Ref. 27540 , Ref. 114953 ). Southwest Atlantic: off Argentina (Ref. 26282 ) and Uruguay, including Falkland Islands (Ref. 58839 , Ref. 114953 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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