Thornback ray

This article is about the species of fish in the Atlantic Ocean. For other fish with similar names, see Thornback.

Thornback ray
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Subclass: Elasmobranchii
Superorder: Batoidea
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Raja
Species:
R. clavata
Binomial name
Raja clavata

The thornback ray (Raja clavata), or thornback skate, is a species of ray fish in the family Rajidae.[2]

  1. ^ Ellis, J. (2016). "Raja clavata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T39399A103110667. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T39399A103110667.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Fishbase.org: Raja clavata