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Eyespot skate

Atlantoraja cyclophora (Regan, 1903)

Status not recordedsharks and rays

The eyespot skate (Atlantoraja cyclophora) is a species in the family Arhynchobatidae, order Rajiformes.

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Quick facts about the eyespot 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 eyespot skate live?

Not recorded

Is the eyespot 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 eyespot skate classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classElasmobranchii
  4. orderRajiformes
  5. familyArhynchobatidae
  6. genusAtlantoraja
  7. SpeciesAtlantoraja cyclophora (Regan, 1903)

Synonyms Raia cyclophora, Raja cyclophora

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • rejnok brazilskýCzech
  • RayaSpanish
  • Raia-santaPortuguese
  • Raja OjonaSpanish
  • Raya de CírculosSpanish
  • Raia-de-olho-falsoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the eyespot skate

Other species in the same genus Atlantoraja.

Raya platana

Atlantoraja platana

ArhynchobatidaeNo free photo yet

CompareEyespot skate vs Spotback skateEyespot skate vs Raya platana

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the eyespot skate?

The eyespot skate (Atlantoraja cyclophora) belongs to the family Arhynchobatidae in the order Rajiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Eyespot skate (Atlantoraja cyclophora). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-skate

MLA

“Eyespot skate (Atlantoraja cyclophora).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-skate.

BibTeX
@misc{eyespot_skate_2026,
  title = {Eyespot skate (Atlantoraja cyclophora)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/eyespot-skate},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}