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Potamotrygonidae
Xingu River ray
Potamotrygon leopoldi
Black disc spots fade with changing surroundings
- Black
- White
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Large
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
LargeXingu River ray is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 111 cm.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Stingrays
- Family
- Potamotrygonidae
- Genus
- Potamotrygon
- Maximum length
- 111 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Xingu River basin (Xingu and Fresco rivers).
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable
Class
Order
Family
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