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FishverifiedCritically Endangered
Dipturus batis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Blue Skate
Also known as: Common Skate, Dinnan, Skate, Blue Grey Skate, Bluet, Common Blue Skate, Flapper Skate
Verified againstWoRMS
Habitat
Demersal
Depth
100–1000 m
Max size
2.85 m
Max weight
113 kg
Diet
Hunting macrofauna (predator)
Lifespan
51 yrs
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes
Family
Rajidae
