Thornback guitarfish (Platyrhinoidis triseriata), a species of ray in the north-eastern Pacific Ocean
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Thornback ray (Raja clavata), also known as the Thorback skate, a species of ray in the Atlantic Ocean
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Thornback skate (Dentiraja lemprieri), a fish endemic to Australia
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Phaerimm, a fictional species of creatures in Dungeons & Dragons