MORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION AND BIOLOGY OF WHITEBROW SKATE BATHYRAJA MINISPINOSA FROM THE NORTH-WEST PACIFIC
https://doi.org/10.26428/1606-9919-2019-199-117-121
Abstract
Morphological description is given for whitebrow skate Bathyraja minispinosa caught in the northwestern Pacific in 1978–1989, both juveniles and adults. Counts for vertebras, pectoral fin, teeth rows, and intestinal valves are presented. The species biology is discussed.
About the Author
V. N. Dolganov
Institute of Marine Biology, National Scientific Centre of Marine Biology. Far Eastern Branch. Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Dolganov Vladimir N., D.Biol., leading researcher
Russian Federation
Dolganov Vladimir N., D.Biol., leading researcher
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Dolganov V.N. MORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION AND BIOLOGY OF WHITEBROW SKATE BATHYRAJA MINISPINOSA FROM THE NORTH-WEST PACIFIC. Izvestiya TINRO. 2019;199(4):117-121. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.26428/1606-9919-2019-199-117-121
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