Bahama skate
Raja bahamensis Bigelow & Schroeder, 1965
First described in: Bigelow, H. B. & W. C. Schroeder. 1965. A further account of batoid fishes from the western Atlantic. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 132(5): 443-477.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Raja bahamensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5216058.