Vermiculate River Stingray (Potamotrygon castexi)

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Vermiculate River Stingray

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Vermiculate River Stingray

Potamotrygon castexi

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

946 Litres (250 US G.)

Size

55-60 cm (21.7-23.6")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.2

Temp.

23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)

Water Hardness

6-16 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Rare

Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

8-12 years

Habitat

South America

Family

Potamotrygonidae




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Additional names

Vermiculate River Stingray, Otorongo Ray, Jaguar Ray, Tigrinus Ray, Tigrillo Ray, Estrella Ray, Star Ray, Motelo Ray, Tortoise Ray, Carpet Ray


Identification[edit]

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

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External links[edit]

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