sandy ray

Leucoraja circularis

Six cream spots rest on each wing

White
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Europe
Other
Large
Temperate fish

sandy ray is a marine fish found around Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 120 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Skates
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Leucoraja
Maximum length: 120 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: other
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic (Iceland, southern Norway, Skagerrak and Morocco) and the Mediterranean Sea. Records as far south to Mauritania and Senegal could not be verified due to lacking descriptions and specimens; most are probably misidentifications of Leucoraja leucosticta .
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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