Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758

• Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2020
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Elasmobranchii; Rajiformes; Rajidae; Raja; Raja clavata; Indian; Norway; Iceland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346570; https://zenodo.org/record/4346570

Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758 —Thornback ray Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Raïa clavata , L. by Gruvel (1931: 78); recently recorded as Raja clavata by Lteif (2015: 61). Distribution. Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic and southwestern Indian Ocean: Iceland and central Norway to South Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius (Mascarenes). Conservation. IUCN: Global (NT: 3 October 2005); Med. (NT: 27 March 2016). Capture and threats: FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Medium priority for conservation action. : Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on page 26, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887 : {"references": ["Gruvel, A. (1931) Les Etats de Syrie. Richesses marines et fluviales. Exploitation actuelle-Avenir. Societe d'Editions Geographiques, Maritimes et Coloniale, 453 pp.", "Lteif, M. (2015) Biology, distribution and diversity of cartilaginous fish species along the Lebanese coast, eastern Mediterranean. Ecology, environment. Universite de Perpignan, English, 262 pp. [NNT: 2015 PERP 0026]"]}