Parana river stingray

The Parana river stingray lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

The Parana river stingray (Potamotrygon schuemacheri) is a species of fish in the Potamotrygonidae family. It is found in Argentina, Paraguay, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

Parana river stingray: The Parana river stingray (Potamotrygon schuemacheri) is a species of fish in the Potamotrygonidae family. It is found in Argentina, Paraguay, and possibly Brazil. More

Common names

Parana river stingray in English
Paranazoetwaterrog in Dutch (Nederlands)
Raya in Spanish (espaƱol)

Order : Rajiformes
Family : Potamotrygonidae
Genus : Potamotrygon
Species : Potamotrygon schuhmacheri
Authority : Castex, 1964