Kingdom Animalia Order Myliobatiformes Genus Potamotrygon Higher classification Potamotrygon | Phylum Chordata Family Potamotrygonidae Scientific name Potamotrygon schuemacheri Rank Species | |
Similar Potamotrygonidae, Potamotrygon, Short‑tailed river stingray, Potamotrygon falkneri, Magdalena river stingray |
The Parana river stingray (Potamotrygon schuemacheri) is a species of fish in the Potamotrygonidae family. 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.
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