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Common names: Arraia, Raia
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the middle and lower Amazon River, lower Tocantins River, Pará River, and Trombetas River (Ref. 36687). Reported from Santarém (Ref. 12202). Type locality, Rio Tocantins at Cametá, Pará (Ref. 33021).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos, 1996
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التصنيف / Names الأسماء الشائعة | مرادفات | Catalog of Fishes(جنس, الانواع) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

أشلاق (القروش و الشفانين) (sharks and rays) > Myliobatiformes (Stingrays) > Potamotrygonidae (River stingrays) > Potamotrygoninae
Etymology: Potamotrygon: Greek, potamos = river + Greek, trygon = a sting ray (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Garman.

Issue
Nothing is known about its reproductive biology. Additional references: Hartel & Dingerkus (1997), Ferreira et al. (1998), Compagno & Cook (1995).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة

; المياه العذبة قاعية التغذية و المعيشة; سمكة نهرية (Ref. 51243). Tropical

التوزيع دول | مناطق الفاو | النظام البيئي | الظهور | Point map | مقدمة | Faunafri

South America: Middle and lower Amazon River, lower Tocantins River, Pará River, Trombetas River in Brazil.

Length at first maturity / الحجم / وزن / العمر

Maturity: L_m 39.0 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 54.7 cm WD ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 94972); أعلا وزن تم نشرة: 15.0 kg (Ref. 27548)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | التكاثر | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae

Fecundity: 1-4 pups; gestation takes 3-4 months (Ref. 52199).

المرجع الرئيسي Upload your references | مراجع | المنظم : Carvalho, Marcelo | المتعاونين

de Carvalho, M.R., N. Lovejoy and R.S. Rosa, 2003. Potamotrygonidae (River stingrays). p. 22-28. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36687)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913