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Dwarf Round Ray

Urotrygon nana

Classification

Urotrygon nana, the dwarf round ray, is a type of marine tropical ray found in fragmented localities across the south coasts of Central America. Description Not much is known of its biology, except the fact that it is a benthic ray with a venomous spine on its tail. This species can reach a maximum total length of 32 cm, even though the common length is just around 15 cm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 3