| Citation | Grigorov, I.V., K.K. Kivva, I.V. Volvenko and A.M. Orlov, 2024, Distribution, biology, and relative abundance of the understudied deep-water whiteblotched skate Bathyraja maculata.. Progress in Oceanography 226(103300)1-17. |
| Ref. | 131164 Grigorov, I.V., K.K. Kivva, I.V. Volvenko and A.M. Orlov, 2024 |
| Page | 6 |
| Named Used as Valid | Bathyraja maculata |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | North Pacific Ocean: eastern Bering Sea slope, off the Aleutian Islands, in the eastern Sea of Okhotsk, and in the Pacific waters off southeastern Kamchatka and the northern Kuril Islands; 400-700 m. |
| Quote | migratory pattern toward greater depths during colder months for overwintering, while in the warm period, they predominantly fed at shallower depths; displayed a strong preference for bottom temperatures in the range of 3.1-4.5 ?C. |