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Breviraja claramaculata
Mceachran & Matheson, 1985
Brightspot skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
Reference of the original description
Polychromatism and polymorphism in Breviraja spinosa (Elasmobranchii, Rajiformes), with description of three new species. Copeia, 1985(4), 1035–1052
Polychromatism and polymorphism in Breviraja spinosa (Elasmobranchii, Rajiformes), with description of three new species. Copeia, 1985(4), 1035–1052
Image of the original description
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Types
Breviraja claramaculata
Holotype: UF: 22284; Paratype: TCWC: 2728.2; UF: 22285 (old: TABL 100114); USNM: 148278;
Breviraja claramaculata
Holotype: UF: 22284; Paratype: TCWC: 2728.2; UF: 22285 (old: TABL 100114); USNM: 148278;
Description :
Citation: Breviraja claramaculata Mceachran & Matheson, 1985: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 07/2025
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Common names
Brightspot skate
Brightspot skate
Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: South Carolina to Florida in the USA.
Western Central Atlantic: South Carolina to Florida in the USA.
Biology
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Oviparous, paired eggs are laid. Embryos feed solely on yolk [733]. Eggs have horn-like projections on the shell [17086].
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=621;
shark-references Species-ID=621;
