Rajella barnardi (Norman, 1935)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 105

Rajella barnardi (Norman, 1935)

Raja barnardi Norman, 1935 [Synonym: senior, original�

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 70 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathydemersal

Depth range: 170-1700 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2004)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from off Mauritania to South Africa, probably throughout the deep, middle and upper slope, even on outer shelf of Namibia and South Africa. Several records for Gabon: UF 23842–23844- 1963, 230655-1963.