Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205).

Northwest Atlantic: off Nova Scotia, Canada.

Northwest Atlantic: off Nova Scotia, Canada (ROM: Latitude: 42.65, Longitude: -64.19)

North West Atlantic

Western North Atlantic.

Maximum size: 390 mm TL

39.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 31389)); 45.1 cm TL (female)

Paratype for Breviraja marklei McEachran & Miyake
Catalog Number: USNM 277973
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Year Collected: 1984
Locality: Off Nova Scotia., Nova Scotia, Canada, Atlantic
Depth (m): 443 to 463

bathydemersal; marine; depth range 443 - 988 m (Ref. 31389)

benthic

Depth range based on 2 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 2 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 453 - 602
  Temperature range (°C): 4.476 - 4.552
  Nitrate (umol/L): 20.781 - 20.818
  Salinity (PPS): 34.852 - 34.920
  Oxygen (ml/l): 5.239 - 5.496
  Phosphate (umol/l): 1.374 - 1.379
  Silicate (umol/l): 13.819 - 14.401

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 453 - 602

Temperature range (°C): 4.476 - 4.552

Nitrate (umol/L): 20.781 - 20.818

Salinity (PPS): 34.852 - 34.920

Oxygen (ml/l): 5.239 - 5.496

Phosphate (umol/l): 1.374 - 1.379

Silicate (umol/l): 13.819 - 14.401
 
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.

Depth: 443 - 988m.
From 443 to 988 meters.

Habitat: bathydemersal.

Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449). Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell (Ref. 205).

Not Evaluated