This skate was imaged at a depth of 2,422 meters (7,946 feet) during Dive 04 of the 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration expedition.
Skate
Image courtesy of NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration. Download larger version (jpg, 1.25 MB).

This skate was imaged at a depth of 2,422 meters (7,946 feet) during Dive 04 of the 2023 Shakedown + EXPRESS West Coast Exploration expedition. Several small individuals were seen at the beginning of the dive. They appear to be juvenile Bathyraja sp.