Dipturus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common Names


  • Raje turigjate , Albanian , Albania
  • Baqarah Sawdâ' , Arabic , Lebanon
  • Caputxó , Catalan , Spain
  • Razza capuccina , Corsican , France
  • Klinka , Croatian , Croatia
  • Plovjernsrokke , Danish , Denmark
  • Scherpsnuit , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Scherpsnuitrog , Dutch , Netherlands
  • Long nosed skate , English , UK
  • Long-nosed burton skate , English , UK
  • Long-nosed skate , English , Azores Is.
  • Longnose skate , English , France
  • Longnose skate , English , Malta
  • Longnosed skate , English , UK
  • Longnosed skate , English , UK
  • Sharpnose skate , English , South Africa
  • Teravkoon-tiibrai , Estonian , Estonia
  • Spískaskøta , Faroese , Faeroe Is.
  • Vannasrausku , Finnish , Finland
  • Alène , French , France
  • Blanquette , French , France
  • Capoutchin , French , France
  • Capucin , French , France
  • Flossade , French , France
  • Fumat , French , France
  • Matrasso , French , France
  • Pocheteau noir , French , France
  • Pocheteau noir , French , Global
  • Raie à bec pointu , French , France
  • Raie à long bec , French , France
  • Raie capucin , French , France
  • Langnasen-Rochen , German , Germany
  • Spitzrochen , German , Germany
  • Spitzschnauze , German , Germany
  • Spitzschnauzenrochen , German , Germany
  • Spitzschnauziger Rochen , German , Germany
  • Nona , Greek , Greece
  • Sálahi , Greek , Greece
  • Αετός , Greek , Greece
  • Βατί , Greek , Greece
  • Βάτος , Greek , Greece
  • Νόνα , Greek , Greece
  • Ράγια , Greek , Greece
  • Ράτσα , Greek , Greece
  • Ρίνα , Greek , Greece
  • Σαλάχι , Greek , Greece
  • Plógskata , Icelandic , Iceland
  • Arzilla monaca , Italian , Italy
  • Bavoso , Italian , Italy
  • Menèciédde , Italian , Italy
  • Mocosa , Italian , Italy
  • Monaca , Italian , Italy
  • Monaca liscia , Italian , Italy
  • Moreto , Italian , Italy
  • Municedda muccosa , Italian , Italy
  • Munnina , Italian , Italy
  • Picara scapuccina , Italian , Italy
  • Pichira monica , Italian , Italy
  • Pichira pala , Italian , Italy
  • Pissua , Italian , Italy
  • Raja monaca , Italian , Italy
  • Raja monachella , Italian , Italy
  • Rasa bavosa , Italian , Italy
  • Rascia munachella , Italian , Italy
  • Razza capussinha , Italian , Italy
  • Razza de fundali , Italian , Italy
  • Razza monaca , Italian , Italy
  • Razza monaca , Italian , Malta
  • Razza monahina , Italian , Italy
  • Scritta lisa , Italian , Italy
  • Squeu , Italian , Italy
  • Su scritta , Italian , Italy
  • Hamiema , Maltese , Malta
  • Rebekkin , Maltese , Malta
  • Rebekkin geddumu twil , Maltese , Malta
  • Rebekkin ta' mniehru twil , Maltese , Malta
  • Vjolin , Maltese , Malta
  • 尖吻鰩 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 尖吻鳐 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Nebbskate , Norwegian , Norway
  • Spisrokke , Norwegian , Norway
  • Spiss-skate , Norwegian , Norway
  • Spisskate , Norwegian , Norway
  • Raja ostronosa , Polish , Poland
  • Arraia , Portuguese , Azores Is.
  • Raia , Portuguese , Azores Is.
  • Raia bicuda , Portuguese , Portugal
  • Raia-bicuda , Portuguese , Portugal
  • Nosatica , Serbian , Serbia
  • Raza klinka , Serbian , Serbia
  • Šilonosa raža , Slovene , Slovenia
  • Bastina , Spanish , Spain
  • Caputjó , Spanish , Spain
  • Caputxo , Spanish , Spain
  • Cavach , Spanish , Spain
  • Cavach rayón , Spanish , Spain
  • Machuelo , Spanish , Spain
  • Mahoma , Spanish , Spain
  • Picón , Spanish , Spain
  • Picón , Spanish , Canary Is.
  • Raya aguda , Spanish , Spain
  • Raya negrita , Spanish , Spain
  • Raya picuda , Spanish , Spain
  • Raya picuda , Spanish , Canary Is.
  • Rayón , Spanish , Spain
  • Retjada , Spanish , Spain
  • Plogjärnsrocka , Swedish , Sweden
  • Sivriburun vatoz , Turkish , Türkiye
  • Sivriburunvatoz balığı , Turkish , Türkiye
  • Morgath drwynfain , Welsh , UK Engld Wal
  • Taxonomic Hierarchy


    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Elasmobranchii

    Order: Rajiformes

    Family: Rajidae

    Genus: Dipturus

    Species: Dipturus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Climate Zone


  • bathydemersal
  • Location


  • Eastern Atlantic: central Norway to Senegal, including the Faeroes, Skagerrak, Mediterranean, and the Canary and Madeira islands.
  • Biology


    Found in deeper slope waters (Ref. 4426), but mainly around 200 m (Ref. 3167, Ref. 114953). Found on sand and sand-rock bottoms (Ref. 6808). Feeds on all kinds of bottom animals (Ref. 3167), mainly cephalopods and crustaceans (Ref. 114953). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 6808. Become sexually mature at a length of about 120 cm (Ref. 35388); young hatch at ca. 17 cm TL (Ref. 114953). Breeds in spring and early summer (Ref. 114953). Oviparous. Distinct pairing with embrace. Young may tend to follow large objects, such as their mother (Ref. 205). Eggs are oblong capsules with stiff pointed horns at the corners deposited in sandy or muddy flats (Ref. 205). Egg capsules are 14.0-23.5 cm long and 11.0-12.0 cm wide (Ref. 41251, 41304).

    Habitat


    bathydemersal

    Conservation Status


    Near Threatened

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless