---
title: "Spotted Skate"
description: "Raja montagui — Pesci. The spotted ray or spotted skate (Raja montagui) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/spotted-skate
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Spotted Skate

> Raja montagui — Pesci. The spotted ray or spotted skate (Raja montagui) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae.

- Scientific name: *Raja montagui*
- Category: `fish` (Pesci)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mare e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 904
- Wikidata: [Q943403](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q943403)
- iNaturalist taxon: [111527](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/111527)

## Names

- en: Spotted Skate
- de: Fleckenrochen
- es: Raya pintada
- fr: Raie douce
- nl: Gevlekte rog
- pl: Raja nakrapiana

## Countries with the most observations

GB (337), FR (82), PT (45), ES (39), IE (19), NL (15), BE (7), IM (7), DE (4)

## Summary

The spotted ray or spotted skate (Raja montagui) is a species of skate in the family Rajidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_ray

## Photo

![Spotted Skate](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/spotted-skate/medium.jpg)

Photo: Eli · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/206055304

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/spotted-skate?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).