Potamotrygon constellata
(Vaillant, 1880)
Thorny river stingray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Potamotrygonidae
Reference of the original description
Sur les raies recueillies dans l'Amazone par M. le Dr. Jobert. Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris, (7th Série), 4, 251–252
Sur les raies recueillies dans l'Amazone par M. le Dr. Jobert. Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris, (7th Série), 4, 251–252
Image of the original description
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Synonyms / new combinations and misspellings
Potamotrygon cf. constellata, Potamotrygon circularis, Taeniura constellata
Potamotrygon cf. constellata, Potamotrygon circularis, Taeniura constellata
Types
Potamotrygon constellata
Holotype: MNHN: A-1010
Potamotrygon circularis
Syntype: MCZ: 295-S Coari MCZ: MCZ 291-S Tefé
Potamotrygon constellata
Holotype: MNHN: A-1010
Potamotrygon circularis
Syntype: MCZ: 295-S Coari MCZ: MCZ 291-S Tefé
Description :
Citation: Potamotrygon constellata (Vaillant, 1880): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 12/2024
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Common names
Thorny river stingray, Arraia, Raia
Thorny river stingray, Arraia, Raia
Human uses
fisheries: minor commercial
fisheries: minor commercial
Size / Weight / Age
62.0 cm WD (male/unsexed; (Ref. 36687)); max. published weight: 10,000 g [20204]
62.0 cm WD (male/unsexed; (Ref. 36687)); max. published weight: 10,000 g [20204]
Remarks
shark-references Species-ID=4943; CITES: (see: Protected Species for more details) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: III; Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: C
shark-references Species-ID=4943; CITES: (see: Protected Species for more details) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: III; Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: C
Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
Cestoda
Nematoda
Acanthocephala
Monogenea
- Paraheteronchocotyle amazonense Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16924] [22567] [9453] [22565]
- Paraheteronchocotyle tsalickisi Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [649]
- Potamotrygonocotyle tsalickisi Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16924] [22567] [7408] [14549] [22565]
Cestoda
- Acanthobothrium amazonensis Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1978 [16193] [16268] [649] [22567] [25154] [28741]
- Acanthobothrium regoi Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [649]
- Potamotrygonocestus amazonensis Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16357] [16268] [649] [16355] [22567] [25154]
- Potamotrygonocestus travassosi Rego, 1979 [649] [16355] [25154]
- Rhinebothrium paratrygoni Rego & Dias, 1976 [649]
- Rhinebothroides circularisi Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16357] [16268] [22567]
- Rhinebothroides freitasi (Rego, 1979) Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [649] [16917] [25154]
Nematoda
Acanthocephala
- Megapriapus ungriai (Gracia Rodrigo, 1960) [649]