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Rajidae

  
Raja alba Lacèpède 1803     (up to 200cm)
(Raja bicolor Risso 1810)

Pt: Raia nevoeira, Orega, Teiroga, Novoeira (juv.)
Sp: Raya bramante, Clavel, Clavach, Llisol, Rayon, Escrita blanca, Clavellada (juv.)
Fr: Raie blanche, Raje bordèe, Raie à zone brune, Raie petit mouseau, Fumat nègre
It: Razza bianca, Razza marginata, Baraccoletta
Cr: Raza volina bjelica, Polig volonja bijelac
Al: Raxha
Ma: Raia
Ger: Weisser Roche, Bandroche, Gerandete Rochen, Randrochen, Gesaumter Glattroche
En: White skate, Bordered skate

  
Raja asterias Delaroche 1809     (up to 60cm)
(Raja montagui Fowler, Raja asterias (Rondelet) Mueller & Henle)

Pt: Raia pintada, Reia, Arraia, Ratiada boca de rosa
Sp: Raya esterellada, Raya pintada, Raya escrita, Raya fina, Raya santiagnesa
Fr: Raie ètoillèe, Raie estelèe, Raie piquante, Raie dome, Pèlouse, Condaire
Co: Razza stellina
It: Razza stellata, Razza macchiettata, Razza picchiettata
Cr: Razica zvjezdopjega, Razica pljedopjega, Polizic zvjezdopjeg, olizic pljedopjeg
Gr: Vatos asterias
Ts: Hammema
Ag: Escrita
Ger: Sternrochen, Kleiner Sternroche, Gelleche Rochen
En: Little starry ray, Spotted ray, Bonde

  
Raja brachyura Lafont 1873     (up to 120cm, and 12kg)

It: Razza a coda corta
En: Short-tailed ray

  
Raja clavata Linnaeus 1758     (up to 90cm)

Pt: Raia pinta, Raia pregada, Arraia, Lenga
Sp: Raya de clavos, Pez de Mahoma, Bramante, Bastina rajada, Rajada vera, Raya punjosa, Raya crabuda, Raya comun, Clavel, Romaguera, Arraizabalà
Fr: Raie bouclèe, Raie clovèe, Clouèe, Raie grise bouclèe, Raiteau
Co: Razza spiniza
It: Razza chiodata, Arzilla chiodata
Cr: Raza kamenica, Raza koscara, Raza dracavica, Polig kamenjak, Polig koscan, Polig dracan
Ma: Rasa petruzza tal fosas, Rajja tal fossos
Gr: Selachi, Selachi ratta, Badò, Badì
Tu: Vatoz
Is: Trisanit gozanit
Eg: Raja, Hammema
Ts: Gardesh, Hammema, Hassira
Ag: Raie bouclèe
Mo: Raza, Raya de clavos
Ger: Keulenrochen, Dornroche, Steinroche, Nagelroche
En: Roker

  
Raja melitensis Clark 1926     (up to 40cm)

It: Razza maltese
En: Maltese ray

  
Raja miraletus Linnaeus 1758     (up to 60cm)

Pt: Raia de quatro olhos, Raia branca, Arraia
Sp: Raja de espejos, Raya espejuelo, Raya vera, Raya limpia, Rajada vestideta, Rajada de San Pere, Leviraja, Ratjada, Ratjada de San Pere, Clavellada escrita
Fr: Raie miroir, Raie fleurie, Raye florien, Raye miraillet, Raie pissouse
Co: Razza stellina
It: Quattrocchi, Razza quattrocchi, Razza baraccola, Razza occhiuta
Cr: Razica modropjega, Barakula, Barakulica, Razica cetiroka, Pelizic modropjeg, Polizig cetirok
Al: Raxha
Gr: Rini
Eg: Hammema
Ts: Hammema
Ag: Baraccola, Scritta
Mo: Raya de espejos
Ger: Vierauge, Zweifleckige Rochen, Spiegelroche, Vieraugiger Roche, Blaufleckiger Roche
En: Brown ray, Homelyn ray, Mirror ray, Cuckoo ray, Sandy ray

  
Raja montagui Fowler 1910     (up to 100cm)
(Raja asterias (Rondelet) Mueller & Henle)

Sp: Raya pintada
Fr: Raie douce
It: Razza maculata
Cr: Raza crnopjezica
Ger: Sprossenroche
En: Spotted ray

  
Raja oxyrhynchus Linnaeus 1758     (up to 150cm, and 20kg)

Pt: Raia bicuda, Arraia, Raia corva, Raia curva, Bico, Arado, Ferreiro
Sp: Picon, Mahoma, Bastina, Machuelo, Rayon, Retiada, Raya acuda, Raya picuda, Negrita, Corretja, Cavac, Llisol, Ferreiro
Fr: Pochetau noir, Raie capucin, Capucine, Capoutchin, Capoutchou, Fumat, Mattrasso, Alène, Flossade, Raie à bec pointu
Co: Razza capucina
It: Razza monaca, Razza a muso lungo
Cr: Klinka, Raza klinka, Raza dugonoska, Raza dugokljunka, Polig kinas, Polig dugonosac
Al: Raxha
Ma: Rebecchin
Gr: Oxirrinchos
Ts: Hammena, Hassira
Ag: Raie noire, Capucin, Caputcho
Ger: Spitzschnauze, Spitzschnauziger  Roche, Langschnauziger Roche, Glattrochen, Schlammroche
En: Long-nosed skate, Burton's skate, Sharp-nosed skate

  
Raja polystigma Regan 1923     (up to 60cm)

Fr: Raie cachetèe
It: Razza polistimma
Cr: Razica crnoziga
Ger: Siegelroche
En: Black-brand ray

  
Raja radula Delaroche 1809     (up to 75cm)

Sp: Raia aspera, Raya de cuatro manchas, Clavellada, Rajada jaspeada, Ratjada peluda
Fr: Raie ràpe, Raie ratissoire, Raie ronce, Raspo
It: Razza scuffina, Arzilla scuffina, Razza scardasso
Cr: Raza tuponoska, Raza tupokljunka, Raza tupogubica, Polig tuponosic, Polig tupokljunic
Ger: Rauher Roche, Dornroche, Kurzzusselige Roche
En: Rough ray, Sand-ray

  
Raja rondeleti Bougis 1959     (up to 110cm)

Fr: Raie de Rondelet
It: Razza istrice

  
Raja undulata Lacèpède 1758     (up to 120cm)

Sp: Raia mosaica
Fr: Raie ondulèe, Raie brunette
It: Razza ondulata
Cr: Raza vijosarka
Ger: Wellenroche
En: Painted ray

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Abbreviations:
Pt: Portugal
Sp: Spain
Ba: Baleares
Cat: Catalan
Fr: France
Co: Corsica
It: Italy
Cr: Croatia
Al: Albania
Ma: Malta
Gr: Greece
Tu: Turkey
Le: Lebanon
Is: Israel
Cy: Cyprus
Eg: Egypt
Lb: Libya
Ts: Tunisia
Ag: Algeria
Mo: Morocco
Ger: Germany
En: English

(the Greek, Arab and Hebrew names have been phonetically transcribed in Latin characters)