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Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei (Butterfly ray)

Gymnura micrura

Near Threatened

About

The Butterfly ray (Gymnura micrura) is a species in the genus Gymnura. 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 Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)

Species

Gymnura micrura (Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei

Spanish Guayanesa

French Raie-papillon glabre

Portuguese Arraia

Similar Species in Gymnura

Gymnura crebripunctata

Near Threatened

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California butterfly ray

Gymnura marmorata

Near Threatened

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Backwater butterfly ray

Gymnura natalensis

Least Concern

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Australian butterfly ray

Gymnura australis

Least Concern

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Tentacled butterfly ray

Gymnura tentaculata

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei?

The scientific name of Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei is Gymnura micrura. It belongs to the genus Gymnura.

What is the conservation status of Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei?

Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei (Gymnura micrura) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei live?

Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei is found in Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei belong to?

Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei (Gymnura micrura) belongs to the genus Gymnura, which is part of the taxonomic family Gymnuridae.

What kingdom does Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei belong to?

Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei (Gymnura micrura) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei?

The closest relatives of Togenashi-tsubakuro-ei in the genus Gymnura include Onaga tsubakuro ei, Tsubakuro ei, Butterfly ray, Butterfly ray, Australian butterfly ray.