Largespot river stingray
Potamotrygon falkneri
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- Scientific name
- Potamotrygon falkneri
- Family
- Potamotrygonidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Potamotrygonidae
- Order
- Myliobatiformes
- Synonyms
- Potamotrygon castexi, Potamotrygon menchacai
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul
Water
- Temperature
- 23.9–28.9 °C
- pH
- 6–7.5
- General hardness (GH)
- 0–10 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 47 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 972 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 180 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Livebearer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Data deficient (DD)
- CITES appendix
- Appendix III
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