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Leucoraja ocellata (Mitchill, 1815)

158553  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158553)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Raja ocellata Mitchill, 1815) Mitchill, S. L. (1815). The fishes of New-York, described and arranged. <em>Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York.</em> v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814): 355-492, Pls. 1-6. [details] 
Distribution Newfoundland Banks and southern Gulf of St. Lawrence to North Carolina  
Distribution Newfoundland Banks and southern Gulf of St. Lawrence to North Carolina [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Leucoraja ocellata (Mitchill, 1815). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158553 on 2024-12-06
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2005-05-26 07:43:32Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description (of Raja ocellata Mitchill, 1815) Mitchill, S. L. (1815). The fishes of New-York, described and arranged. <em>Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York.</em> v. 1 (art. 5) (for 1814): 355-492, Pls. 1-6. [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Packer, D. B.; Zetlin, C.A.; Vitaliano, J.J. (2003). Essential fish habitat source document: thorny skate, Amblyraja radiata, life history and habitat characteristics. <em>NOAA Technical Memorandum.</em> 1-39. [details] 

additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details] 

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Diet Especially crustaceans and amphipods, though polychaetes, molluscs and fishes are also consumed. [details]

Distribution Newfoundland Banks and southern Gulf of St. Lawrence to North Carolina [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Preferred depth of 37-90m and temperature range of 5-9 C. [details]

Importance Social- Fish meal and pet food [details]

Predators Sharks, other rays and grey seals. [details]

Reproduction Mating occurs throughout the year, eggs surrounded by a tough casing. [details]
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Dutch winterrog  [details]
English winter skate  [details]
French raie tachetée  [details]
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