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BPBM 23158Ichthyology

Raja

As recorded: Raja Linnaeus, 1758

Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Rajiformes › Rajidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, L.G. Eldredge, and G.W. TribbleLucius G. Eldredge III →Johnson Randall →G.W. Tribble →
Date: July 3, 1978
Locality: Taiwan
Island: Taiwan
Record type: Preserved specimen

Collected the same day

On July 3, 1978, J.E. Randall, L.G. Eldredge, and G.W. Tribble also collected 20 other specimens.

Raja observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 72,784 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Raja observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Ilbilbie, QLD, AU

(c) Fletcher Arrastia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Raja observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Napier, NZ-HB, NZ

(c) jellep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Raja observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Tugun, QLD, AU

(c) tolvay family, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Raja observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Beattie Rd, Coomera, QLD, AU

(c) dustin7392, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Raja observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

34200 Sète, France

(c) Valentin Kempf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Raja observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Provincia di Varese, Italia

(c) Lorenzo Marcello Caiani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Raja. BPBM 23158. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38378398. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23158.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38378398 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026