Discus Stingray

Paratrygon aiereba

Classification

Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Potamotrygonidae

Paratrygon aiereba also known as discus ray, manzana ray or ceja ray is a river stingray from the Amazon basin in South America. Appearance This freshwater ray has small eyes and a disc shaped roughly like a lily pad (the snout is slightly concave). It is brownish above with a dark vermiculated or reticulated pattern.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Peru · 5

Sources and credits

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Discus Stingray

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