Smalleyed round stingray

Urotrygon microphthalmum

Eleven Point Eight Centimeters Ray from the Atlantic Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Other
Small
Tropical fish

The smalleyed round stingray (Urotrygon microphthalmum) is a species of fish in the family Urotrygonidae. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are open seas and shallow seas.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Stingrays
Family: Urotrygonidae
Genus: Urotrygon
Maximum length: 11.8 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: other
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Venezuela and the mouth of the Amazon.
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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