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Chucho

Myliobatis goodei

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Elasmobranchii
Order
Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family
Myliobatidae
Genus
Myliobatis
Species
Myliobatis goodei (Chucho)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Chucho
French Aigle de mer chuche
Portuguese Arraia-beiço-de-boi

Similar Species in Myliobatis

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Aguila de mar
Myliobatis aquila
Not Evaluated
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Aguila de mar
Myliobatis chilensis
Vulnerable
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Aguila picuda
Myliobatis longirostris
Vulnerable
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Bullnose eagle ray
Myliobatis freminvillei
Vulnerable
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Chucho ñato
Myliobatis ridens
Critically Endangered
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Raya
Myliobatis peruvianus
Vulnerable
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Raya gavilán
Myliobatis californica
Least Concern
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Cowhead eagle ray
Myliobatis tobijei
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chucho?
The scientific name of Chucho is Myliobatis goodei. It belongs to the genus Myliobatis.
What is the conservation status of Chucho?
Chucho (Myliobatis goodei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Chucho live?
Chucho is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Chucho belong to?
Chucho (Myliobatis goodei) belongs to the genus Myliobatis, which is part of the taxonomic family Myliobatidae.
Is Chucho endangered?
Yes, Chucho (Myliobatis goodei) 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 belong to?
Chucho (Myliobatis goodei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Chucho?
The closest relatives of Chucho in the genus Myliobatis include Aguila de mar, Aguila de mar, Aguila picuda, Bullnose eagle ray, Chucho ñato.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Myliobatis — 11 Species

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Aguila de mar
Myliobatis chilensis
VU 🐾
Aguila de mar
Myliobatis aquila
NE 🐾
Aguila picuda
Myliobatis longirostris
VU 🐾
Bullnose eagle ray
Myliobatis freminvillei
VU
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Chucho
Myliobatis goodei
VU
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Chucho ñato
Myliobatis ridens
CR 🐾
Raya
Myliobatis peruvianus
VU 🐾
Raya gavilán
Myliobatis californica
LC 🐾
Cowhead eagle ray
Myliobatis tobijei
VU 🐾
Hamlyn's bull-ray
Myliobatis hamlyni
NT 🐾
Eagle ray
Myliobatis tenuicaudatus
LC
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