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Clearnose skate

Rostroraja eglanteria (Bosc, 1800)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The clearnose skate (Rostroraja eglanteria) is a species in the family Rajidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the clearnose skate

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the clearnose skate live?

Not recorded

Is the clearnose skate endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the clearnose skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyRajidae
  6. genusRostroraja
  7. SpeciesRostroraja eglanteria (Bosc, 1800)

Synonyms Raia chantenay, Raia desmarestia, Raja diaphanes, Raja eglanteria

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • rejnok letníCzech
  • Lyssnudet rokkeDanish
  • NacktnasenrochenGerman
  • raya naricitaSpanish
  • ikkunarauskuFinnish
  • raie blanc nezFrench
  • Razza dal rostro chiaroItalian
  • PinokkiorogDutch
  • Скат-опоссумRussian
  • Летний американский скатRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clearnose skate

Other species in the same genus Rostroraja.

Owl skate

Rostroraja alba

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Velez ray

Rostroraja velezi

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Finspot ray

Rostroraja cervigoni

RajidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the clearnose skate?

The clearnose skate (Rostroraja eglanteria) belongs to the family Rajidae in the order Rajiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clearnose skate (Rostroraja eglanteria). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clearnose-skate

MLA

“Clearnose skate (Rostroraja eglanteria).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clearnose-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{clearnose_skate_2026,
  title = {Clearnose skate (Rostroraja eglanteria)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clearnose-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}