Big Skate: Raja ocellata
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Description: Illustration and description of this species, also known as the spotted, winter or eyed skate, its habits and its general range in the North Atlantic.
SPOTTED SKATE; WINTER SKATE; EYED SKATE , 1913, p. 339, pl. 29, fig. 2, as Figure 26.—Big skate ( ), male, about 36 inches long. From Jordan and Evermann. Drawing by H. L. Todd. This skate looks very much like the little skate, but it is larger and has more numerous teeth. The front angle of the disc is much blunter than a right angle, bulging opposite the eyes, and the tip of the snout is rounded. The teeth are in from 72 to 110 series in each jaw instead of 66 series, or fewer as in
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