Rostroraja ackleyi
Garman, 1881
Ocellate skate
Classification: Elasmobranchii Rajiformes Rajidae
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Reports on the results of dredging, under the Supervisionof 'Alexander Agassiz, along the Atlantic coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XII. Reports on the Selachians. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 8(11), 231–237
Reports on the results of dredging, under the Supervisionof 'Alexander Agassiz, along the Atlantic coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XII. Reports on the Selachians. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 8(11), 231–237
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	Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Raia ackleyi, Raja ackleyi, Raja alia, Rajella alia
Raia ackleyi, Raja ackleyi, Raja alia, Rajella alia
Description :
Citation: Rostroraja ackleyi Garman, 1881: In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 10/2025
		Common names
								     Raya ocelada,
 Raya ocelada,  Ocellate skate
 Ocellate skate
			
            				
		 Raya ocelada,
 Raya ocelada,  Ocellate skate
 Ocellate skate
			
            				
		Short Description
Disc broadly rounded. Upper surface of disk is pale and has dark spots. Ocellus on each pectoral fin usually oval. Ocelli are closer [17658]. Lower surface white without dark markings [199].
		Disc broadly rounded. Upper surface of disk is pale and has dark spots. Ocellus on each pectoral fin usually oval. Ocelli are closer [17658]. Lower surface white without dark markings [199].
		Distribution
Western Central Atlantic: Florida, USA to Yucatan, Mexico.
		Western Central Atlantic: Florida, USA to Yucatan, Mexico.
		Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=14793;
		shark-references Species-ID=14793;
 
				 
				 
    					 
    					 
    					 
    					 
                         
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