. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. RAJIDAE 27 in the upper jaw. Upper surface of disc with numerous small spinules, arranged much as in R. brachyurops, but a little larger, less numerous, and placed rather wider apart; no enlarged median spines on disc; median spines on tail somewhat stronger, com- mencing above origin of pelvic fins. Dorsal fins usually without a spine between Fig. 9. Raja griseocauda. Holotype. x Brownish, with or without traces of darker spots and rings, but apparently without the pectoral ocellus or th


. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. RAJIDAE 27 in the upper jaw. Upper surface of disc with numerous small spinules, arranged much as in R. brachyurops, but a little larger, less numerous, and placed rather wider apart; no enlarged median spines on disc; median spines on tail somewhat stronger, com- mencing above origin of pelvic fins. Dorsal fins usually without a spine between Fig. 9. Raja griseocauda. Holotype. x Brownish, with or without traces of darker spots and rings, but apparently without the pectoral ocellus or the pale spots on the tail; lower surface yellow or white; posterior margins of pectorals and pelvics dusky; lateral parts of lower surface of tail, or even the whole of its surface, stained with greyish brown. Hab. Patagonian-Falklands region. 4"2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Great Britain); National Institute of Oceanography of Great Britain; Great Britain. Colonial Office. Discovery Committee. London ; New York : Cambridge University Press


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