The Golden skate is a distinctive ray species characterized by its broad, flattened body and golden-brown coloration. It inhabits the deep waters of the North Pacific Ocean. Typically reaching lengths of 30-40 inches and weighing up to 20 pounds, it feeds on benthic invertebrates and small fish. Known for its graceful swimming, it exhibits solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Golden skate
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Golden skate
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