Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758

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 an...

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Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
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Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4346571
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4346571
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Summary: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