Raja clavata Linnaeus, 1758 Occurrence: native Maximum length: 139 cm TL Water type: marine Environment: demersal Depth range: 5-1020 m Migration: unknown IUCN status: NT – Near threatened (2016) Source: bibliography Distribution and remarks: widely distributed in the Atlantic coasts of Africa, and as far south as South Africa and the south-western Indian ocean (Stehmann, 1995). The status of this species in west and south African waters, and its relationship with Raja (Raja) cf. clavata, which is reported from the waters off Namibia and southern Africa needs further research.

Published as part of 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, pp. 2-3 in Cybium 46 (2) on page 104, DOI: 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001, http://zenodo.org/record/13153873