Arraia vs Arraia

Potamotrygon orbignyi compared with Potamotrygon falkneri

Key Differences

• Arraia is Near Threatened while Arraia is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arraia	Arraia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Elasmobranchii	Elasmobranchii
Order same	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family same	Potamotrygonidae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus same	Potamotrygon	Potamotrygon
Species	Potamotrygon orbignyi	Potamotrygon falkneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia and Arraia share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potamotrygon.

Conservation Status

Arraia

NT — Near Threatened

Arraia

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arraia	Arraia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia

Habitat

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

Range

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

Arraia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Arraia

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.