Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rajidae
Genus: Leucoraja Malm, 1877

Leucoraja naevus (Müller & Henle, 1841)
En: Cuckoo ray - Du: Koekoeksrog

Rare species off the Dutch coast (Nijssen & de Groot, 1987, p. 65), nowadays almost disappeared (Nijssen, 2001, p. 47). Egg-capsules of L. naevus are not commonly found on the Dutch coast (Bor, 1998, p. 36).

Fisheries data:

June 1954 North off Terschelling, no further details (Nijssen & de Groot, 1987, p. 65).
June 1947 Scheveningen, no further details (Nijssen & de Groot, 1987, p. 65).


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