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Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913

Raspy river stingray
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Brazil country information

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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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ferreira, E.J.G., J. Zuanon and G.M. dos Santos, 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Elasmobranquios (tiburones y rayas) (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 Ecología

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