Species details : Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838)

Accepted scientific name:
Leucoraja circularis (Couch, 1838) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Leucoraja circularis  (Couch, 1838)
Synonyms:
Raja circularis Couch, 1838 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja circularis Couch, 1838
Raja falsavela Bonaparte, 1839 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja falsavela Bonaparte, 1839
Raja falsavela intermedia Döderlein, 1884 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja falsavela intermedia Döderlein, 1884
Raja falsavela maggiore Döderlein, 1884 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Raja falsavela maggiore Döderlein, 1884
Raja quadrimaculata (non Risso, 1826) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Raja quadrimaculata (non Risso, 1826)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Raje e rrumbullaket - Albanian Albania Click here to show the literature
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شفنين بحري دائرية - Arabic - Click here to show the literature
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Rajada d'anells - Catalan Spain(Catalunya) Click here to show the literature
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Sandrokke - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Zandrog - Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Cuckoo ray - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Sandy ray - English Spain Click here to show the literature
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Sandy ray - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Sandy skate - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Sandskøta - Faroese - Click here to show the literature
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Hietarausku - Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Raie circulaire - French France Click here to show the literature
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Raie ronde - French France Click here to show the literature
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Raie ronde circulaire - French France Click here to show the literature
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Sandroche - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Sandrochen - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Sandskata - Icelandic Iceland Click here to show the literature
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Razza rotonda - Italian Italy Click here to show the literature
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圆盘鳐 - Mandarin Chinese - Click here to show the literature
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圆盘鳐 Yuan pan yao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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圓盤鰩 Yuan pan yao Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Sálahi - Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Strogylovatos - Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Βάτος Vatos Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Ράγια Ragia Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Ράτσα Ratsa Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Ρίνα Rina Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Σαλάχι Salachi Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Στρογγυλόβατος Strongylovatos Modern Greek (1453-) Greece Click here to show the literature
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Sandrokke - Norwegian Norway Click here to show the literature
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Sandskate - Norwegian Norway Click here to show the literature
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Raja piaskowa - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Raia-de-São-Pedro - Portuguese Portugal Click here to show the literature
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Raza smedjana - Serbian Serbia and Montenegro Click here to show the literature
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Raya circular - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Raya falsa vela - Spanish Spain Click here to show the literature
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Sandrocka - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Kumvatozu balığı - Turkish Turkey Click here to show the literature
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Vatoz - Turkish Turkey Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Elasmobranchii FishBase
Order Rajiformes FishBase
Family Rajidae FishBase
Genus Leucoraja FishBase
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Iceland (Ref. 12462), southern Norway, Skagerrak and Morocco, including western Mediterranean. 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.
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=7614
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:117ba904-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401