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Spotted round ray

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Myliobatiformes

Genus
  
Urobatis

Higher classification
  
Urolophus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Urotrygonidae

Scientific name
  
Urolophus maculatus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Urobatis, Batoids, Stingray, Round stingray, Urolophus

Urobatis maculatus also known as the Spotted round ray or Cortez round stingray is a species of round ray endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, coral reefs, estuarine waters, intertidal marshes, and coastal saline lagoons. This species reaches a length of 42 centimetres (17 in) TL. This species is placed in the genus Urobatis.

References

Spotted round ray Wikipedia