Fishing for Thornback ray
Raja clavata
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The Thornback ray is a cartilaginous fish characterized by its distinctive thorn-like spines on its back. It inhabits coastal and shelf waters, favoring sandy or muddy seabeds. Typically reaching up to 39 inches and weighing around 20 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans, small fish, and mollusks. This species exhibits a benthic lifestyle, often burying itself in sediment. This summary is AI generated
E.Willetts, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2018
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
16 ft - 3346 ft
IUCN Status
Near threatened
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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