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Thornback ray
Species of cartilaginous fish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the species of fish in the Atlantic Ocean. For other fish with similar names, see Thornback.
The thornback ray (Raja clavata), or thornback skate, is a species of ray fish in the family Rajidae.[2]
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Thornback ray | |
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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 | |
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