Yellowspotted Skate
Leucoraja wallacei (Hulley, 1970)
Also calledrejnok Wallaceův (ces)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Remarks: This is the more abundant of the two Leucoraja species and one of the most common skate species occurring off South Africa.
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
discussion
Remarks: This is the more abundant of the two Leucoraja species and one of the most common skate species occurring off South Africa. Conservation status: VU (2020).
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
distribution
South African distribution: The Orange River (NC) to northern KZN, but most common off the west and south coasts (Compagno & Ebert, 2007).
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
materials_examined
South Africa voucher material: Holotype: ORI B. 155. Paratype: ORI B. 126. Non-types: SAIAB 7841, SAIAB 8262, SAIAB 21914, SAIAB 25750, SAIAB 25979, SAIAB 25980, SAIAB 25981, SAIAB 25982, SAIAB 25983, SAIAB 25984, SAIAB 25985, SAIAB 25986, SAIAB 25988, SAIAB 25989, SAIAB 26233, SAIAB 26234, SAIAB 26235, SAIAB 26236, SAIAB 26237, SAIAB 26238, SAIAB 26239, SAIAB 26240, SAIAB 26248, SAIAB 26249, SAIAB 26250, SAIAB 26290, SAIAB 26328, SAIAB 26329, SAIAB 26397, SAIAB 26398, SAIAB 26399, SAIAB 26400, SAIAB 26438, SAIAB 26457, SAIAB 26458, SAIAB 26459, SAIAB 26460, SAIAB 26461, SAIAB 26462, SAIAB 26463, SAIAB 26887, SAIAB 26888, SAIAB 26889, SAIAB 26890, SAIAB 26891, SAIAB 26892, SAIAB 26893, SAIAB 40957, SAIAB 40958, SAIAB 48519, SAIAB 189019.
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2419877.