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Maracaibo river stingray

Potamotrygon yepezi

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Scientific name
Potamotrygon yepezi
Family
Potamotrygonidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Potamotrygonidae
Order
Myliobatiformes

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
23–29 °C
General hardness (GH)
2–12 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
40 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Carnivore

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Data deficient (DD)
CITES appendix
Appendix III

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