Cuckoo Skate
Leucoraja naevus
Category: Sharks & Rays
IUCN Conservation Status: NT - Near Threatened - close to qualifying for a threatened category in the near future
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Elasmobranchii
- Order
- Rajiformes
- Family
- Rajidae
- Genus
- Leucoraja
Where to Find
Found in 13 diving areas across 6 countries and 2 regions.
- Cape Town & Western Cape, South Africa - 1 records
- Corsica, France - 1 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 23 records
- South Coast, Ireland - 523 records
- West Coast, Ireland - 840 records
- Al Hoceima, Morocco - 15 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 15 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 4 records
- Cornwall & Devon, United Kingdom - 261 records
- Northumberland & Northeast, United Kingdom - 76 records
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, United Kingdom - 1594 records
- Scottish East Coast & Borders, United Kingdom - 179 records
- Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom - 9 records