Rondelet's Ray
Raja rondeleti
- Group: Ray
- Max size: 50 cm
- For divers: safe
A bottom dwelling ray that reaches about half a metre, it glides over the seafloor in search of small prey. The female lays leathery egg capsules with horn like projections at the corners that anchor them to the substrate.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Rajiformes › Rajidae › Raja
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 105890.
FAQ
- Is the Rondelet's Ray dangerous to divers?
- The Rondelet's Ray is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Rondelet's Ray get?
- The Rondelet's Ray grows to about 50 cm.