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Genus Family: Rajidae 🍽️ 7 Edible 🎣 6 Game Fish

Raja

Species
20
Max Length
120 cm
Max Weight
18.0 kg
Max Lifespan
18 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.71
Threatened
1

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Rajiformes
Family
Rajidae
Genus
Raja

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
20

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
NT
EN
DD
Least Concern 5
Near Threatened 6
Vulnerable 1
Endangered 2
Data Deficient 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Greece
6 spp.
Israel
5 spp.
Spain
5 spp.
Belgium
4 spp.
France
3 spp.
Norway
3 spp.
Denmark
3 spp.
United Kingdom
3 spp.
Sweden
1 spp.
Ireland
1 spp.
Kenya
1 spp.
Benin
1 spp.
Portugal
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
1,020 m