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Raia colorada

Raja microocellata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Raja
Species
Raja microocellata (Raia colorada)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raia colorada
French Raie mêlée
German Hellfleckiger Rochen
Portuguese Arrai
Arabic شِفنين بحري مَمزُوجة

Similar Species in Raja

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Arraizabala
Raja clavata
Near Threatened
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Bachada escrita
Raja miraletus
Least Concern
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Boca de rosa
Raja brachyura
Not Evaluated
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Manchada
Raja polystigma
Least Concern
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Raia estrellada
Raja asterias
Near Threatened
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Raia mosaico
Raja undulata
Endangered
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Raia pintada
Raja montagui
Not Evaluated
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Raya áspera
Raja radula
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Raia colorada?
The scientific name of Raia colorada is Raja microocellata. It belongs to the genus Raja.
What is the conservation status of Raia colorada?
Raia colorada (Raja microocellata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Raia colorada live?
Raia colorada is found in Distributed across Belgium and Denmark. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark.
What family does Raia colorada belong to?
Raia colorada (Raja microocellata) belongs to the genus Raja, which is part of the taxonomic family Rajidae.
What kingdom does Raia colorada belong to?
Raia colorada (Raja microocellata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Raia colorada?
The closest relatives of Raia colorada in the genus Raja include Arraizabala, Bachada escrita, Boca de rosa, Manchada, Raia estrellada.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Raja — 14 Species

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Arraizabala
Raja clavata
NT 🐾
Bachada escrita
Raja miraletus
LC 🐾
Boca de rosa
Raja brachyura
NE 🐾
Manchada
Raja polystigma
LC
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Raia colorada
Raja microocellata
NT
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Raia estrellada
Raja asterias
NT 🐾
Raia mosaico
Raja undulata
EN 🐾
Raia pintada
Raja montagui
NE 🐾
Raya áspera
Raja radula
EN 🐾
Raya de Madeira
Raja maderensis
VU 🐾
Raya de Madeira
Raja straeleni
NT 🐾
Raya espinosa
Raja cervigoni
DD 🐾
Cape Verde skate
Raja herwigi
DD 🐾
Pita skate
Raja pita
DD
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