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Rajiformes

Rajiformes is an order in the class Elasmobranchii. This database currently files 434 species under it.

Species filed
434
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
0%
Weight range
Not recorded

What is in Rajiformes?

35 families filed directly under this order.

  1. Rajidae

    thornback ray, bluet, painted ray, thornback …

    274 species
  2. Arhynchobatidae

    deepsea skate, rio skate, longtail skate, abyssal skate …

    113 species
  3. Gurgesiellidae

    pluto skate, dusky finless skate, onefin skate, andaman leg skate …

    19 species
  4. Anacanthobatidae

    black legskate, spotted legskate, borneo legskate, blackbody legskate …

    16 species
  5. Ptychotrygonidae

    Asflapristis cristadentis, Ptychotrygon ameghinorum, Ptychotrygon clementsi, Ptychotrygon pustulata …

    6 species
  6. Asterodermus

    Asterodermus platypterus

    1 species
  7. Cristomylus

    Cristomylus leptostemma

    1 species
  8. Essexraja

    Essexraja ypresiensis

    1 species
  9. Ostarriraja

    Ostarriraja parva

    1 species
  10. Platypterix

    Platypterix venustulus

    1 species
  11. Sclerorhynchidae

    Ischyrhiza chilensis

    1 species
  12. Anacanthobathidae

    0 species
  13. Antiquaobatis

    0 species
  14. Breviacanthus

    0 species
  15. Cyclobatidae

    0 species
  16. Engaibatis

    0 species
  17. Engolismaia

    0 species
  18. Euryarthra

    0 species
  19. Hypsobatidae

    0 species
  20. Hypsobatis

    0 species
  21. Jurobatos

    0 species
  22. Libanopristis

    0 species
  23. Micropristis

    0 species
  24. Parapalaeobates

    0 species
  25. Parapalaeobatidae

    0 species
  26. Pararaja

    0 species
  27. Peyeria

    0 species
  28. Pseudomyledaphus

    0 species
  29. Rajorhina

    0 species
  30. Rhombopterygia

    0 species
  31. Rhynchobatidae

    0 species
  32. Toarcibatidae

    0 species
  33. Tomewingia

    0 species
  34. Turoniabatis

    0 species
  35. Youssoubatis

    0 species

Best-known members of Rajiformes

Ranked by popularity score.

Bluet

Dipturus batis

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Thornback

Amblyraja radiata

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Owl skate

Rostroraja alba

RajidaeNo free photo yet

Brown ray

Raja miraletus

RajidaeNo free photo yet

How threatened is Rajiformes?

1 of 434 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
NTNear Threatened1100%

The 200 best-known species in Rajiformes

Of 434 on file. Open this list in the browser to filter and sort it

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Thornback rayRaja clavataRajidaeNear ThreatenedNot recordedNot recorded
BluetDipturus batisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Painted rayRaja undulataRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
ThornbackAmblyraja radiataRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Owl skateRostroraja albaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Shagreen rayLeucoraja fullonicaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Brown rayRaja miraletusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Homelyn rayRaja montaguiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Longnose skateDipturus oxyrinchusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Owl rayRaja microocellataRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Artic skateAmblyraja hyperboreaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Sandy rayLeucoraja naevusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Starry rayRaja asteriasRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blonde rayRaja brachyuraRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Barndoor skateDipturus laevisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Deepsea skateBathyraja richardsoniArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Sandy rayLeucoraja circularisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Maltese rayLeucoraja melitensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Big skateLeucoraja ocellataRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blue rayNeoraja caeruleaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
SailrayRajella linteaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Rio skateRioraja agassiziiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Longtail skateArhynchobatis asperrimusArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Abyssal skateBathyraja abyssicolaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spiny skateOkamejei kenojeiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Rough rayRaja radulaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bigthorn skateRajella barnardiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spotback skateAtlantoraja castelnauiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Aguja skateBathyraja agujaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Aleutian skateBathyraja aleuticaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Hook skateDactylobatus clarkiiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Black legskateIndobatis oriAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Velvet skateInsentiraja subtilispinosaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Speckled rayRaja polystigmaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Round rayRajella fyllaeRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smallnose FanskateSympterygia bonapartiiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whiteleg skateAmblyraja taafRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Raya platanaAtlantoraja platanaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Little-eyed skateBathyraja andriasheviArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bottom skateBathyraja bergiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blonde rayBathyraja brachyuropsArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Graytail skateBathyraja griseocaudaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whiteblotched skateBathyraja maculataArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spiny skateBathyraja spinosissimaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spinose skateBreviraja spinosaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smooth deepsea skateBrochiraja asperulaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spiny deepsea skateBrochiraja spiniferaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blackspot skateDipturus campbelliRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Madagascar skateDipturus crosnieriRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smooth skateDipturus innominatusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Rosette skateLeucoraja garmaniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
African dwarf skateNeoraja stehmanniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smallthorn SandskatePsammobatis rudisArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Fanfin skatePseudoraja fischeriArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Biscuit skateRaja straeleniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bigelow's rayRajella bigelowiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Munchkin skateRajella caudaspinosaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smoothback skateRajella ravidulaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bignose FanskateSympterygia acutaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Southern thorny skateAmblyraja doellojuradoiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Thickbody skateAmblyraja frerichsiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Jensen's skateAmblyraja jenseniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Reverse skateAmblyraja reversaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spotted legskateAnacanthobatis marmorataAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Eyespot skateAtlantoraja cyclophoraArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whitedotted skateBathyraja albomaculataArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Slimtail skateBathyraja longicaudaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
McCain's skateBathyraja maccainiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Butterfly skateBathyraja mariposaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Matsubara skateBathyraja matsubaraiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Longnose deepsea skateBathyraja shuntoviArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Golden skateBathyraja smirnoviArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spinetail rayBathyraja spinicaudaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Creamback skateBathyraja tzinovskiiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Enigma skateBrochiraja aenigmaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
SkilletskateDactylobatus armatusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Black skateDipturus nidarosiensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Slime skateDipturus pullopunctatusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Pluto skateFenestraja plutoniaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Dusky finless skateGurgesiella furvescensGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Freckle skateLeucoraja lentiginosaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smooth skateMalacoraja sentaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blue skateNotoraja azureaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Little skatePavoraja nitidaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blotched SandskatePsammobatis bergiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Zipper SandskatePsammobatis extentaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Shortfin SandskatePsammobatis normaniArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Abyssal skateRajella bathyphilaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Ghost skateRajella dissimilisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blackish skateRajella nigerrimaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Brazilian skateRajella sadowskiiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Borneo legskateSinobatis borneensisAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Shorttail FanskateSympterygia brevicaudataArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Filetail FanskateSympterygia limaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Antarctic starry skateAmblyraja georgianaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Cousseau's skateBathyraja cousseauaeArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Duskypink skateBathyraja diplotaeniaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Fedorov skateBathyraja fedoroviArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Kerguelen sandpaper skateBathyraja irrasaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Raspback skateBathyraja isotrachysArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Darkbelly skateBathyraja meridionalisArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Murray's skateBathyraja murrayiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Butterfly skateBathyraja papilioniferaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Peruvian skateBathyraja peruanaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whitemouth skateBathyraja schroederiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Softnose skateBathyraja smithiiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blackbelly skateBreviraja nigriventralisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whitelip skateBrochiraja albilabiataArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blue deepsea skateBrochiraja levivenetaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Small deepsea skateBrochiraja microspiniferaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Thornback skateDentiraja lemprieriRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Deepwater skateDipturus acrobelusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Pale tropical skateDipturus apricusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Grey skateDipturus canutusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Rattail skateDipturus lanceorostratusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Thintail skateDipturus leptocaudaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Maugean skateDipturus maugeanusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blacktip skateDipturus melanospilusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Queensland deepwater skateDipturus queenslandicusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Prownose skateDipturus stenorhynchusRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Caribbean skateDipturus teevaniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Acutenose skateDipturus tenguRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Onefin skateGurgesiella dorsaliferaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Eastern looseskin skateInsentiraja laxipellaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Leadhue skateNotoraja tobitukaiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Holland skateOkamejei hollandiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Allens skatePavoraja alleniArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blackbody legskateSinobatis melanosomaAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedBathyraja caeluronigricansArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Eaton's skateBathyraja eatoniiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
West African skateBathyraja hesperafricanaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Black skateBathyraja interruptaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Commander skateBathyraja lindbergiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Magellan skateBathyraja magellanicaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Whitebrow skateBathyraja minispinosaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Pale rayBathyraja pallidaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Cuphead skateBathyraja scaphiopsArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Mud skateBathyraja taranetziArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
File skateBathyraja trachourosArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Black skateBathyraja trachuraArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Okhotsk skateBathyraja violaceaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Brightspot skateBreviraja claramaculataRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Lightnose skateBreviraja colesiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Andaman leg skateCruriraja andamanicaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Cuban LimbedskateCruriraja atlantisGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Broadfoot leg skateCruriraja cadenatiGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smoothnose leg skateCruriraja durbanensisGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Roughnose leg skateCruriraja parcomaculataGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Cuban leg skateCruriraja poeyiGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Rough leg skateCruriraja rugosaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Longnose skateDentiraja confusaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spreadfin skateDipturus olseniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Argentine skateDipturus trachydermaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Atlantic pygmy skateGurgesiella atlanticaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Arafura skateOkamejei arafurensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bigeye skateOkamejei meerdervoortiiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Sandy skatePavoraja arenariaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Mosaic skatePavoraja mosaicaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
False peacock skatePavoraja pseudonitidaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Dusky skatePavoraja umbrosaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Smalltail SandskatePsammobatis parvacaudaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Spade SandskatePsammobatis rutrumArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Raspthorn SandskatePsammobatis scobinaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Madeiran rayRaja maderensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Annandale's skateRajella annandaleiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Sooty skateRajella fuligineaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Oda skateRhinoraja odaiArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Velez rayRostroraja veleziRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
East China legskateAnacanthobatis donghaiensisAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAnacanthobatis nanhaiensisAnacanthobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Domino skateBathyraja leucomelanosArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Patagonian skateBathyraja maclovianaArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Multispine skateBathyraja multispinisArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Notoro skateBathyraja notoroensisArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Mould's skateBreviraja mouldiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Argentine skateDipturus argentinensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bullis skateDipturus bullisiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedDipturus diehliRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Violet skateDipturus doutreiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Ecuador skateDipturus ecuadoriensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedDipturus flavirostrisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
San Blas skateDipturus garrickiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Giant skateDipturus gigasRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bight skateDipturus gudgeriRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Travancore skateDipturus johannisdavisiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Kwangtung skateDipturus kwangtungensisRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Bigtail skateDipturus macrocaudaRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Menni's skateDipturus menniiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Hooktail skateDipturus oregoniRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Roughbelly skateDipturus springeriRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Weng's skateDipturus wengiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Wu's skateDipturus wuhanlingiRajidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Blackfin skateFenestraja atripinnaGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Cuban pygmy skateFenestraja cubensisGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Plain pygmy skateFenestraja ishiyamaiGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Madagascar pygmy skateFenestraja maceachraniGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Prickly skateFenestraja mamillidensGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Siboga skateFenestraja sibogaeGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Gulf skateFenestraja sinusmexicanusGurgesiellidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Western round skateIrolita westraliensisArhynchobatidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded