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Potamotrygonidae

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Potamotrygonidae, or River Stingrays, belong to the order Rajiformes. There are 3 genera and 19 species in this family.


Common name Difficulty Maximum Size Minimum Tank Size
Potamotrygon castexi Vermiculate River Stingray
Otorongo Ray
Jaguar Ray
Tigrinus Ray
Tigrillo Ray
Estrella Ray
Star Ray
Motelo Ray
Tortoise Ray
Carpet Ray
Moderate 23.62204724409423.622 in60 cm 250250 gal946.353 liters
946,352.945 mL
Potamotrygon falkneri Tiger Ray
Largespot River Stingray
Moderate 18.50393700787418.504 in47 cm 350350 gal1,324.894 liters
1,324,894.123 mL
Potamotrygon henlei Fire Stingray
Bigtooth River Stingray
Moderate 17.71653543307117.717 in45 cm 250250 gal946.353 liters
946,352.945 mL
Potamotrygon hystrix Freshwater Ray
Porcupine River Stingray
Moderate 15.74803149606315.748 in40 cm 250250 gal946.353 liters
946,352.945 mL
Potamotrygon leopoldi Black Devil Stingray
Leopoldi Stingray
Polka-Dot Stingray
White-Blotched River Stingray
Yellow-Spotted Black Amazon Stingray
Xingu River Ray
Black Ray
Eclipse Ray
P13
Challenging 15.74803149606315.748 in40 cm 125125 gal473.176 liters
473,176.473 mL
Potamotrygon motoro Motoro Stingray
Laticeps Stingray
Ocellate River Stingray
Challenging 39.37007874015739.37 in100 cm 150150 gal567.812 liters
567,811.767 mL
Potamotrygon orbignyi Smooth Back River Stingray Moderate 13.77952755905513.78 in35 cm 100100 gal378.541 liters
378,541.178 mL
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