Bathyraja bergi
Species of fish
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Bathyraja bergi, the bottom skate, is a species of skate in the family Arhynchobatidae found in the north-western Pacific Ocean.[2][3]
| Bottom skate | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Rajiformes |
| Family: | Arhynchobatidae |
| Genus: | Bathyraja |
| Species: | B. bergi |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathyraja bergi Dolganov, 1983 | |
Etymology
The fish is named in honor of ichthyologist Lev (also Leo) Semyonovich Berg (1876–1950).[4]
