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| Scientific Name | Potamotrygon histrix (Müller & Henle, 1839) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 400mm or 15.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraná-Paraguay River basin to Argentina. La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Paraguay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2003. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale, pp Pl. 15. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. histrix on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. histrix on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. histrix on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:9.52.1040.6470 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:00 (species record created: 2015 May 28 13:30) |