Biology:Parana river stingray
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Class: | Chondrichthyes
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Species: | P. schuemacheri
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Potamotrygon schuemacheri Castex, 1964
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The Parana river stingray (Potamotrygon schuemacheri) is a species of fish in the family Potamotrygonidae. It is found in the ParanĂ¡ and Paraguay River basins in Argentina , Paraguay, and possibly Brazil . Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Charvet-Almeida, P.; de Almeida, M.P. (2004). "Potamotrygon schuemacheri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T44593A10911457. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44593A10911457.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44593/10911457. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q3283086 entry