Big Skate

Beringraja binoculata

Dorsal gray, brown, or reddish brown; often with large ocellus surrounded by smaller spots on pectoral fins; white to light gray ventrally; may have orbital spines; may have one nuchal spine; mid-dorsal thorns start mid body; disc wide

Occurence: Bering Sea to California

Depth: 23-800 meters    Size: 244 cm

Species code: 420

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