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Raya

Urotrygon chilensis

Near Threatened

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The Blotched stingray (Urotrygon chilensis) is a species in the genus Urotrygon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)

Species

Urotrygon chilensis (Raya)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya

French Raie ronde chilienne

Similar Species in Urotrygon

Raya redonda buhonera

Urotrygon simulatrix

Vulnerable

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Raya Redonda de Venezuela

Raya redonda reticulata

Urotrygon reticulata

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Raya?

The scientific name of Raya is Urotrygon chilensis. It belongs to the genus Urotrygon.

What is the conservation status of Raya?

Raya (Urotrygon chilensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Raya live?

Raya is found in Found in Chile. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Chile.

What family does Raya belong to?

Raya (Urotrygon chilensis) belongs to the genus Urotrygon, which is part of the taxonomic family Urotrygonidae.

What kingdom does Raya belong to?

Raya (Urotrygon chilensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Raya?

The closest relatives of Raya in the genus Urotrygon include Raya, Raya, Raya de Rogers, Raya redonda buhonera, Raya Redonda de Venezuela.