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South Africa country information
Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Ranges from the west coast to Algoa Bay (Ref. 5578). Common off the western Cape (Ref. 5578). Caught by hake trawlers (Ref. 5578). Also Ref. 2708, 4426, 11228.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Stehmann, M., 1995
National Database:
Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays) > Rajiformes (Skates and rays) > Rajidae (Skates)
Etymology: Rajella:Latin, raja, -ae = a sting ray (Raja sp.) (Ref. 45335). More on author: Norman.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 102 - 1207 m (Ref. 106604). Deep-water
Distribution
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