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DISCOVERY REPORTS 



the Burdwood Bank collected by the 'Scotia', which was identified by Regan as 

 R. magellanica. This is now preserved in the Bruce Collection at the Royal Scottish 

 Museum, Edinburgh. 



Fig. 5. Raja macloviana. Holotype. 



Raja magellanica, Steindachner (Plate IV). 



? Rata magellanica, Philippi, 1902, Revist. C/u'L, VI (1), p. 59. 



Raia magellanica, Steindachner, 1903, Zool. Jahrb., Suppl. VI, p. 212; Garman, 1913, Mem. 

 Mus. Comp. Zool., xxxvi, p. 360; Thompson, 1916, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., l, p. 421. 

 St. WS 72. 5. iii. 27. 51 07' S, 57 34' W. Commercial otter trawl, 79 m.: 1 male specimen, 

 190 mm. (width of disc 135 mm.). 



St. WS 77. 12. iii. 27. 51 01' S, 66° 31' 30" W. Commercial otter trawl, 110-113 m.: 1 male 

 specimen, 450 mm. (width of disc 300 mm.), 1 female, 320 mm. (width of disc 225 mm.). 



St. WS 78. 13. iii. 27. 51° 01' S, 68° 04' 30" W. Commercial otter trawl, 95-91 m.: 1 female 

 specimen, 375 mm. (width of disc 250 mm.). 



St. WS90. 7. iv. 27. 13 miles N 83 E of Cape Virgins Light, Argentine Republic. Commercial 

 otter trawl, 82-81 m.: 5 female specimens, 140-240 mm. (width of disc 95-160 mm.). 



