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Rajella lintea (Fries, 1838)

Sailray
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Common names: Linen skate, Pale ray, Raie linon
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from the eastern Grand Banks and Flemish Cap (about 46°N) and a few records on the slope off Strait of Belle Isle to Davis Strait (Ref.). In Arctic Canada, it is found in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait. Reported at depths of 270 to 2117 meters (Ref. 117245). Also Ref. 120663.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.ncr.dfo.ca/home_e.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Raie voile, Raya vela, شِفنين بحري حِجاب, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Rajidae (Skates)
Etymology: Rajella: Latin, raja, -ae = a sting ray (Raja sp.) (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 150 - 2117 m (Ref. 5951), usually 250 - ? m (Ref. 117245).   Deep-water; 4°C - 6°C (Ref. 117245); 78°N - 42°N, 70°W - 30°E (Ref. 114953)

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