Accepted scientific name:
Potamotrygon brachyura (Günther, 1880) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Potamotrygon brachyura (Günther, 1880)
Synonyms:
Potamotrygon brumi Devincenzi, 1942 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Potamotrygon brumi Devincenzi, 1942
Trygon brachyurus Günther, 1880 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Trygon brachyurus Günther, 1880
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Korthalet flodpigrokke Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Kortstaartzoetwaterrog Dutch Netherlands Click here to show the literature
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Short-tailed river stingray English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Shorttailed river stingray English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Töppöjokirausku Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Yabebi Guarani Argentina Click here to show the literature
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Yavevih Guarani Argentina Click here to show the literature
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yaveyih Guarani Argentina Click here to show the literature
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Arraia Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Raia Portuguese Brazil Click here to show the literature
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Raja Spanish Argentina Click here to show the literature
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Raya Spanish Argentina Click here to show the literature
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Raya Spanish Bolivia Click here to show the literature
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Raya Spanish Peru Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Rajiformes
Family Potamotrygonidae
Genus Potamotrygon
Distribution: South America: Paraná-Paraguay (including Cuiabá river in Brazil), Uruguay basins and Argentina (Ref. 58839). Formerly classified as data deficient in the 2000 IUCN red list of threatened species (Ref. 36508).
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Carvalho, M., Data last modified by FishBase 05-Jan-2011
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=53772
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:20ccb3fc-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:col20110201