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Marine life guide

Fish, sharks, turtles, nudibranchs and more: names in your language, where divers see them and photos.

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14 species

  • Deepwater skate
    Deepwater skate

    Bathyraja richardsoni

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 566–2,540 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Longnose Deep-sea Skate

    Bathyraja shuntovi

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 765–1,207 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Occasional
  • Prickly Deepsea Skate

    Brochiraja asperula

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 360–984 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Occasional
  • Prickly deep-sea skate

    Brochiraja spinifera

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 390–1,007 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Occasional
  • Longtailed Skate

    Arhynchobatis asperrimus

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 235–511 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Dusky-pink skate

    Bathyraja diplotaenia

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 318–770 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Challenger’s skate

    Bathyraja isotrachys

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 57–1,513 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Matsubara skate

    Bathyraja matsubarai

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 800–1,513 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Eureka Skate

    Brochiraja heuresa

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 871–1,338 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Blue Deepsea Skate

    Brochiraja leviveneta

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 920–1,048 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Eastern Looseskin Skate

    Insentiraja laxipella

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 797–880 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare
  • Velvet Skate

    Insentiraja subtilispinosa

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 614–1,120 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Round Skate

    Irolita waitii

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 54–201 m

    • IUCN LC
    • Rare
  • Western Round Skate

    Irolita westraliensis

    Sharks and rays · Mostly at 146–201 m

    • IUCN DD
    • Rare

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