Potamotrygon hystrix

(Müller & Henle, 1841)


Porcupine river stingray
Classification: Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Potamotrygonidae

Reference of the original description
Müller, J. & Henle, F.G.J. (1841)
Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen. Berlin, Veit, pp. 1–200

Types
Potamotrygon hystrix
Lectotype: MNHN: A-2449; Paralectotype: MNHN: A-2433 MNHN: A-8706 (lost) MNHN: ?A-2434 RMNH: 4258


Description :


Citation: Potamotrygon hystrix (Müller & Henle, 1841): In: Database of modern sharks, rays and chimaeras, www.shark-references.com, World Wide Web electronic publication, Version 06/2026

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Parasites (arranged by Jürgen Pollerspöck)
Monogenea
Cestoda
  • Acanthobothrium regoi Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [16268] [22567] [28741]
  • Paroncomegas araya (Woodland, 1934) Campbell, Marques & Ivanov, 1999 [16268] [16112] [22567]
  • Paroncomegas baeri (Lopez-Neyra & Diaz-Ungria, 1958) [16350]
  • Potamotrygonocestus travassosi Rego, 1979 [16382] [16268]
  • Rhinebothrium paratrygoni Rego & Dias, 1976 [16268] [22567] [13826]
  • Rhinebothroides freitasi (Rego, 1979) Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [16382] [16268] [16917] [22567]
  • Rhinebothroides glandularis Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [16268] [22567]
  • Rhinebothroides scorzai (Lopes-Neyra & Días-Ungría, 1958) [16350]
  • Rhinebothroides scorzai (Lopez-Neyra & Diaz-Ungria, 1958) Mayes, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16268]
  • Rhinebothroides venezuelensis Brooks, Mayes & Thorson, 1981 [16268] [22567]

Nematoda
  • Echinocephalus daileyi Deardorff, Brooks & Thorson, 1981 [16913] [22567]
  • Echinocephalus diazi Troncy, 1969 [16913]
  • Terranova caballeroi Diaz-Ungria, 1967 [17029]
  • Terranova diazungriai Moravec, Prouza & Royero, 1998 [22568] [22567]

Acanthocephala