Arraia de fogo vs Magdalena river stingray

Potamotrygon henlei compared with Potamotrygon magdalenae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arraia de fogo Magdalena river stingray
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 henlei Potamotrygon magdalenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arraia de fogo and Magdalena river stingray share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potamotrygon.

Conservation Status

Arraia de fogo

LC — Least Concern

Magdalena river stingray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arraia de fogo Magdalena river stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arraia de fogo

Magdalena river stingray

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Arraia de fogo

The Bigtooth river stingray (Potamotrygon henlei) is a species in the genus Potamotrygon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Magdalena river stingray

No description available.

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