Caliraja cortezensis
(Mceachran & Miyake, 1988)
Cortez' ray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
Reference of the original description
A new species of skate from the Gulf of California (Chondrichthyes, Rajoidei). Copeia, 1988(4), 877–886
A new species of skate from the Gulf of California (Chondrichthyes, Rajoidei). Copeia, 1988(4), 877–886
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Beringraja cortezensis, Dipturus corteziensis, Raja cortezensis
Beringraja cortezensis, Dipturus corteziensis, Raja cortezensis
Types
Caliraja cortezensis
Raja cortezensis
Holotype: LACM: 8842-16; Paratype: LACM: 8842-20; LACM: 48964-2; SIO: 65-250; UCLA: W53-82;
Caliraja cortezensis
Raja cortezensis
Holotype: LACM: 8842-16; Paratype: LACM: 8842-20; LACM: 48964-2; SIO: 65-250; UCLA: W53-82;
Description :
Citation: Caliraja cortezensis (Mceachran & Miyake, 1988): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 03/2025
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Caliraja cortezensis (McEachran & Miyake 1988) © FAO, www.fish-base.org

Caliraja cortezensis (McEachran & Miyake 1988) © FAO, www.fish-base.org
Common names
Raya de Cortez,
Raya de Cortés,
Raie de Cortez,
Cortez skate,
Cortez" ray





Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: endemic to the Gulf of California.
Eastern Central Pacific: endemic to the Gulf of California.
Human uses
fisheries: of no interest
fisheries: of no interest
Size / Weight / Age
35.8 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. ))
35.8 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. ))
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=16365;
shark-references Species-ID=16365;