Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
type: TaxonName
type: Label
aphia ID: 105883
scientific name ID: 105883
scientific name ID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105883
scientific name: Raja clavata
authorship: Linnaeus, 1758
scientific name authorship: Linnaeus, 1758
full scientific name: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
scientific name: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105883 on 2026-05-05
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/632
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3201
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/1667
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/2565
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3123
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3731
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3174
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8131
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/9018
has status: accepted
is of rank: Species
taxon rank: Species
source: Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/285314
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/341017
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1411
source: Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]
source: FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication
source: The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods.
source: Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/316929
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/318480
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/1532073
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320903
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320945
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320949
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298855
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298867
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298877
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298951
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/299000
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/299016
denotes: Taxon
  type: Concept
  has accepted name: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
  has habitat: marine
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/316929
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/318480
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/1532073
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320903
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320945
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/320949
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298855
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298867
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298877
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/298951
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/299000
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/299016
  is subject of: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
  is subject of: eggs of Rajiformes
  is subject of: Gilson (1921, fig. 13)
  is subject of: Gilson (1921, fig. 14)
  is subject of: Olsen (1883, map 43)
  is subject of: Poll (1947, fig. 053)
  is subject of: Poll (1947, fig. 056, 057, 058 & 059)
  is subject of: Poll (1947, fig. 049)
  is subject of: Raja clavata
  is subject of: Stekelrog
  is subject of: Raja clavata L., 1758
  is subject of: Raja clavata - male
  is subject of: Thornback ray - Raja clavata
  is subject of: Juvenile thornback ray
  is subject of: Juvenile male thornback ray ventral
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - European waters (ERMS scope)
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Baltic sea
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Scheldt estuary
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Oostende
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Westerschelde
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - British Isles
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - IJsselmeer
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Voordelta
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - South Africa (country)
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Madagascar
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Wimereux
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Zeeschelde
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Oostduinkerke
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - De Haan
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Black Sea
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region I (Arctic)
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region II (Greater North Sea)
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region III (Celtic Seas)
  has distribution: Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region IV (Bay of Biscay/Golfe de Gascogne & Iberian coasts)

accepted
type: Concept
type: Status
definition: Valid name (ICZN) or name considered to be taxonomically correct (ICBN)
taxonomic status: accepted
nomenclatural status: valid

Species
type: Concept
type: Rank

Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
source: bhl.title.542
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/33653
date published: 1758

https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)

https://aphia.org/id/source/285314
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
title: Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”.
bibliographic citation: Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke. 35 pp.
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/242765
date published: 2013

https://aphia.org/id/source/341017
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Fish trawl survey: ICES North Sea International Bottom Trawl Survey for commercial fish species. ICES Database of trawl surveys (DATRAS). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010.
date published: 2010

https://aphia.org/id/source/1411
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/61331
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 2001

Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/70441
date published: 2004

FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/42
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 2026

The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
source: https://www.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/4889
date published: 1990

Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).
source: s41597-023-02745-4
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/380391
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 2023

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rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/7322
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2006-08-11 09:30:22.703

eggs of Rajiformes
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/10258
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2006-09-08 10:29:57.617

eggs of Rajiformes
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/10258
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2006-09-08 10:30:01.490

eggs of Rajiformes
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/10258
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2006-09-08 10:30:05.430

Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2006-09-14 10:46:31.123

Gilson (1921, fig. 13)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921)
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-06-11 11:12:08.873

Gilson (1921, fig. 14)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Anoniem in Gilson, G. (1921)
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-06-11 11:13:27.297

Olsen (1883, map 43)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: O.T. Olsen
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Thornback ray (Raia clavata)
created: 2008-07-24 11:10:14.990

Poll (1947, fig. 053)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar R.S. Clark)
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-08-12 09:08:55.487

Poll (1947, fig. 056, 057, 058 & 059)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Clark & Williamson)
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-08-12 09:16:06.643

Poll (1947, fig. 049)
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: H. Dupond in Poll (1947)
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-08-14 09:59:12.613

Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Collection Georges Declercq
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2008-12-14 21:15:35.600

Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Collection Georges Declercq
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2009-04-25 07:09:50.350

Stekelrog
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Foto taken during "Expedition Zeeleeuw" 16-20 April 2007. Locality: Belgian part of the North Sea.
created: 2009-05-05 17:58:23.263

Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/127
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
format: JPEG
description: Blonde ray close to the northern edge of the Belgian part of the North Sea, Belgium. The co-ordinates are the centre of a 1.8 nm SW-NE fish track. 18 September 2008
created: 2010-10-21 16:25:37.020

Raja clavata L., 1758
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/127
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
format: JPEG
description: Juvenile thornback ray off De Panne, Belgium. The co-ordinates are the centre of a 2.0 nm WSW-ENE fish track. 25 September 2008
created: 2010-10-21 16:26:44.560

Raja clavata - male
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: https://marineinfo.org/id/person/2512
format: JPEG
created: 2012-01-23 16:42:30.710

Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: VLIZ Collection
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
created: 2012-03-14 09:26:26.303

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Aboard N.95 Jonas II (2012.06.19). Belgian partof the North Sea.
created: 2014-02-28 11:04:52.027

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Landed in the fish auction of Zeebrugge, Belgium (2015.09.03).
created: 2015-12-01 14:35:32.680

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Landed in the fish auction of Zeebrugge, Belgium (2015.09.03). Thorn between dorsal fins.
created: 2015-12-01 14:35:33.063

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Landed in the fish auction of Zeebrugge, Belgium (2015.09.03). Long thorny tail with distinctive light/dark banding.
created: 2015-12-01 14:35:33.140

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Landed in the fish auction of Zeebrugge, Belgium (2015.09.03). Scattered buckler thorns on upper surface.
created: 2015-12-01 14:35:33.487

Thornback ray - Raja clavata
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Landed in the fish auction of Zeebrugge, Belgium (2015.09.03). Scattered buckler thorns on upper surface.
created: 2015-12-01 14:35:34.277

Juvenile thornback ray
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Jochen David
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Beach ecological research near Station Marine de Wimereux, France (2016.05.11)
created: 2016-05-26 12:48:10.163

Juvenile male thornback ray ventral
type: ImageObject
subject: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
rights holder: Jochen David
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
format: JPEG
description: Beach ecological research near Station Marine de Wimereux, France (2016.05.11)
created: 2016-05-26 12:48:10.213

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - European waters (ERMS scope)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1411

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Baltic sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2401
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2401
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1641

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/61

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1098

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Scheldt estuary
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4812
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4812
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1641

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Oostende
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1661

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Westerschelde
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4752
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4752
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1641

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - British Isles
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3140
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3140
source: The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods.

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - IJsselmeer
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/17633
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/17633
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1641

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Voordelta
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14324
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14324
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1142

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8343
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8343
source: FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - South Africa (country)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2176
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2176
source: FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Madagascar
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7963
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7963
source: FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8361
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8361
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/9218

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Wimereux
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/979
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/979
source: Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3293
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/132964

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Zeeschelde
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2546
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/2546
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/132986

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Oostduinkerke
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14804
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/14804
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/138623

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - De Haan
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/69
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/69
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/138631

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5679
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5679
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/142068

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Black Sea
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3319
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/3319
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149025

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5681
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5681
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149068

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8361
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8361
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149079

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25194
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25194
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149096

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5694
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5694
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/165516

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region I (Arctic)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33321
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33321
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/197508

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region II (Greater North Sea)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33322
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33322
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/197508

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region III (Celtic Seas)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33323
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33323
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/197508

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region IV (Bay of Biscay/Golfe de Gascogne & Iberian coasts)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33324
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33324
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/197508

Distribution for Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 - OSPAR Region V (Wider Atlantic)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33325
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/33325
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/197508

Taxon Description Paraphyletic group for Taxon denoted by name 10193
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: paraphyletic-group
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/10193
has value: pisces

Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 105883
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Unit cm
has extra specification: Specification Context: Type maximum
has extra specification: Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 1920
has taxon characteristic: body-size
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has value: 100

Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 105883
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Unit cm
has extra specification: Specification Context: Type maximum
has extra specification: Specification Context: Dimension length
has extra specification: Specification Context: Sex male
has taxon characteristic: body-size
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has value: 105

Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 105883
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Unit cm
has extra specification: Specification Context: Type common
has extra specification: Specification Context: Dimension length
has extra specification: Specification Context: Sex male/unsexed
has taxon characteristic: body-size
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has value: 85

Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 105883
type: TaxonDescription
has extra specification: Specification Context: Unit cm
has extra specification: Specification Context: Type maximum
has extra specification: Specification Context: Dimension length
has extra specification: Specification Context: Sex female
has taxon characteristic: body-size
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has value: 139

Taxon Description Species exhibits underwater soniferous behaviour for Taxon denoted by name 105883
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: species-exhibits-underwater-soniferous-behaviour
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758
has value: unknown

Taxon Description Nomenclature code for Taxon denoted by name 2
type: TaxonDescription
has taxon characteristic: nomenclature-code
is additional description of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/2
has value: iczn

Specification Context: Unit cm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: centimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 1920
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: locality-mrgid
has value: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/1920

Specification Context: Unit cm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: centimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit cm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: centimeter

Specification Context: Type common
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: common

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Sex male/unsexed
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male-unsexed

Specification Context: Unit cm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: centimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female