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Anglespot river stingray

Potamotrygon orbignyi

Near Threatened

About

The Anglespot river stingray (Potamotrygon orbignyi) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. 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 Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Myliobatiformes (매가오리목)

Species

Potamotrygon orbignyi (Anglespot river stingray)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya dulceacuícola

French Laraie rivière

German Genetzer Süßwasserrochen

Portuguese Arraia

Similar Species in Potamotrygon

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Bigtooth river stingray

Magdalena river stingray

Potamotrygon magdalenae

Least Concern

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Largespot river stingray

Potamotrygon falkneri

Data Deficient

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Maracaibo river stingray

Potamotrygon yepezi

Data Deficient

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Parnaiba river stingray

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Anglespot river stingray?

The scientific name of Anglespot river stingray is Potamotrygon orbignyi. It belongs to the genus Potamotrygon.

What is the conservation status of Anglespot river stingray?

Anglespot river stingray (Potamotrygon orbignyi) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Anglespot river stingray live?

Anglespot river stingray is found in Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia.

What family does Anglespot river stingray belong to?

Anglespot river stingray (Potamotrygon orbignyi) belongs to the genus Potamotrygon, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamotrygonidae.

What kingdom does Anglespot river stingray belong to?

Anglespot river stingray (Potamotrygon orbignyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Anglespot river stingray?

The closest relatives of Anglespot river stingray in the genus Potamotrygon include Bigtooth river stingray, Black river stingray, Freshwater stingray, Magdalena river stingray, Largespot river stingray.