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Cristina's skate (Bathyraja tunae)
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Cristina's skate (Bathyraja tunae) specimen
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Arhynchobatidae

Cristina's skate

Bathyraja tunae

Resting two thousand meters below Mozambique Channel

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Other
  • Large

Cristina's skate is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in deep water, and records give a maximum length of 100 cm.

Order
Skates
Maximum length
100 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
other
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Mozambique Channel.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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