''Bathyraja leucomelanos'', commonly known as domino skate, is a species of
softnose skate, closely related to ''
Bathyraja spinicauda''. The complete range is not known, however the holotype specimen of ''B. leucomelanos'' was caught on the
Coriolis Bank, off western
New Caledonia
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in 2002. The male holotype specimen measures total length and across the disc. Dorsal coloration is mostly white, with black on the disc and tail margins. Ventral coloration is black.
The tail has 18 laterally compressed spines, the dorsal surface is covered in
denticles, while the ventral surface lacks denticles.
References
Bathyraja
Taxa named by Samuel Paco Iglésias
Fish described in 2012
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