Research and analysis

Review of Small-eyed ray in the western Channel (MMO1297)

To collate available data on small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata; RJE) in the English Channel, in relation to their spatial distribution and proportional importance within the skate assemblage and develop a work plan for future monitoring of small-eyed ray in the western Channel.

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Small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata; RJE) is a commercially important species that occurs in coastal waters from the British Isles southwards to northern Morocco. It favours inshore sandy habitats, and has a patchy distribution across its geographical range with some areas of local abundance.

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Published 17 November 2022
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