WoRMS taxon details
Neoraja caerulea (Stehmann, 1976)
105879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105879)
accepted
Species
Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976) Stehmann, M. F. W. (1976). Breviraja caerulea spec. nov. (Elasmobranchii, Batoidea, Rajidae); eine neue archibenthale Rochenart und zugleich ein Erstnachweis ihrer Gattung im Nordostatlantik. <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> v. 27 (no. 2): 97-114. [In German, English abstract.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Neoraja caerulea (Stehmann, 1976). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105879 on 2026-07-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976) Stehmann, M. F. W. (1976). Breviraja caerulea spec. nov. (Elasmobranchii, Batoidea, Rajidae); eine neue archibenthale Rochenart und zugleich ein Erstnachweis ihrer Gattung im Nordostatlantik. <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> v. 27 (no. 2): 97-114. [In German, English abstract.]. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neoraja caerulea)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neoraja caerulea)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Breviraja caerulea Stehmann, 1976)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS