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thornback ray, thornback skate (Raja clavata)
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Raja clavata (eye).jpg
Resolution: 2987x2239 File Size: 2849679 Bytes Date: 2012:10:15 21:34:48 Camera: NIKON D7000 (NIKON CORPORATION) F number: f/11.0 Exposure: 10/600 sec Focal Length: 920/10 Upload Date: 2017:07:28 10:19:16

thornback ray, thornback skate (Raja clavata)


Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758

English: Eye of a buried thornback ray from the Belgian part of the North Sea
Date 15 October 2012
Photographer Hans Hillewaert https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Biopics
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raja_clavata_(eye).jpg

The thornback ray or thornback skate (Raja clavata) is a species of fish in the Rajidae family. Raja clavata is found in coastal waters of Europe and the Atlantic coast of Africa, possibly as far south as Namibia and even South Africa.

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Scientific Name: Raja clavata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Thornback Skate, Thornback Ray, Thornback
Synonyms:
Malacoraja clavata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cephaleutherus maculatus Rafinesque, 1810
Hieroptera abredonensis Fleming, 1841
Raia aspera Risso, 1810
Raia rhizacanthus Regan, 1906
Raia rubus Bloch, 1784
Raja aspera Risso, 1810
Raja bonaespeiensis Fowler, 1910
Raja capensis Müller & Henle, 1841
Raja clavata Stephan, 1779
Raja leiobatos Gronow in Gray, 1854
Raja pontica Pallas, 1814
Raja rubus Bloch, 1784

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