Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist
Author
Mucientes, Gonzalo
Author
Arronte, Juan Carlos
text
Zootaxa
2010
2667
1
27
journal article
47189
10.5281/zenodo.276366
9090b504-84cb-4077-a79e-ad43fc9b0c3d
1175-5326
276366
ORDER
RAJIFORMES
Family
Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatos rhinobatos
(Linnaeus, 1758)
— No common name
Rhinobatos cemiculus
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817
—Blackchin guitarfish
Family
Rajidae
Raja miraletus
Linnaeus, 1758
— Brown ray
Raja asterias
Delaroche, 1809
— Starry ray
Raja brachyura
Lafont, 1873
—Blonde ray
*
Raja clavata
Linnaeus, 1758
—Thornback ray
*
Raja microocellata
Montagu, 1818
—Small-eyed ray
*
Raja montagui
Fowler, 1910
—Spotted ray
Dipturus batis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
— Blue skate
Dipturus oxyrinchus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
— Longnosed skate
Leucoraja circularis
(Couch, 1838)
— Sandy ray
Leucoraja naevus
(Müller & Henle, 1841)
— Cuckoo ray
Rostroraja alba
(Lacepède, 1803)
— Bottlenosed skate
*
Raja undulata
Lacepède, 1802
— Undulate ray
Family
Dasyatidae
Dasyatis pastinaca
(Linnaeus, 1758)
— Common stingray
**
Pteroplatytrygon violacea
(Bonaparte, 1832)
— Pelagic stingray Not mentioned for Galicia by McEachran and Capapé in Whitehead
et al.
(1986). Recorded from the Galicia Bank under the name of
Dasyatis violacea
(Bañón
et al.
, 1997)
.
Family
Myliobatidae
*
Myliobatis aquila
(Linnaeus, 1758)
— Common eagle ray
Mobula mobular
(Bonnaterre, 1788)
— Devil fish