Species catalog

Small-eyed ray

Raja microocellata

Small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) belongs to the family Rajidae. Habitat: salt water.

Small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameRaja microocellata
FamilyRajidae
HabitatSalt water
GroupRays
Other namesSmalleyed Ray, Smalleyed Skate, Painted ray
Regional lists in FishincNorthern Europe saltwater

Identifying features

  • Skate seen from above
  • Rhombic disc with a short snout
  • Grey-brown to sandy back with long pale lines and small pale spots running parallel to the disc edge
  • Tail with thorns

Small-eyed ray in other languages

LanguageName
GermanKleinäugiger Rochen
DutchKleinoogrog
SwedishSmåögd rocka
HungarianCsíkos rája

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