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Chucho pintado

Aetobatus ocellatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)

Species

Aetobatus ocellatus (Chucho pintado)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 斑点鹞鲼

Spanish Chucho pintado

French Aigle de mer léopard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chucho pintado?

The scientific name of Chucho pintado is Aetobatus ocellatus. It belongs to the genus Aetobatus.

What is the conservation status of Chucho pintado?

Chucho pintado (Aetobatus ocellatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chucho pintado live?

Chucho pintado is found in Distributed across Chile and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Chile, Taiwan.

What family does Chucho pintado belong to?

Chucho pintado (Aetobatus ocellatus) belongs to the genus Aetobatus, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.

Is Chucho pintado endangered?

Yes, Chucho pintado (Aetobatus ocellatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chucho pintado belong to?

Chucho pintado (Aetobatus ocellatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chucho pintado?

The closest relatives of Chucho pintado in the genus Aetobatus include Chucho, Longheaded eagle ray, Eagle ray.