Vermiculate River Stingray (Potamotrygon castexi)
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Vermiculate River Stingray
Potamotrygon castexi
946 Litres (250 US G.)
55-60 cm (21.7-23.6")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.2
23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
8-12 years
Family
Potamotrygonidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Vermiculate River Stingray, Otorongo Ray, Jaguar Ray, Tigrinus Ray, Tigrillo Ray, Estrella Ray, Star Ray, Motelo Ray, Tortoise Ray, Carpet Ray
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- There are 5 known variations of this particular Ray, they are:
- Otorongo Ray (Jaguar Ray)
- Tigrinus Ray (Tigrillo Ray)
- Estrella Ray (Star Ray)
- Motelo Ray (Tortoise Ray)
- Carpet Ray
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors: )