Raia circularis = Leucoraja naevus (cuckoo ray)

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Subject:	Raia circularis = Leucoraja naevus (cuckoo ray)

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Leucoraja naevus. Describe in "Les Poissons" p425 as young Raja circularis
Date 1877
Source Les poissons by Gervais, H. (Henri Gervais)
Author Gervais et Boulart
Source: https://archive.org/details/lespoissonssynon03gerv/page/n423/mode/1up

The cuckoo ray (Leucoraja naevus), also kwown as cuckoo skate, butterfly skate, or sandy ray is a species of fish belonging to the family Rajidae. It is mainly found along the coasts of the Northern Atlantic Ocean and occasionally in the Mediterranean Sea.

Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Leucoraja
Species: Leucoraja naevus (Müller & Henle, 1841)

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