Discus ray

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (动物界)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索动物门)

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Myliobatiformes (鱝目)

Family

Potamotrygonidae

Genus

Paratrygon

Species

Paratrygon aiereba (Discus ray)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Raya

Portuguese Aiereba

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Potamotrygonidae

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Paratrygon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Discus ray?

The scientific name of Discus ray is Paratrygon aiereba. It belongs to the genus Paratrygon.

What is the conservation status of Discus ray?

Discus ray (Paratrygon aiereba) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Discus ray live?

Discus ray is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.

What family does Discus ray belong to?

Discus ray (Paratrygon aiereba) belongs to the genus Paratrygon, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamotrygonidae.

What kingdom does Discus ray belong to?

Discus ray (Paratrygon aiereba) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).