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Scientific Name | Potamotrygon rex Carvalho, 2016 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Rio Tocantins near the mouth of the right bank tributary of rio Manoel Alves, Tocantins state, Brazil, 11°18'55"S, 48°27'28"W. |
Species Information | |
Size | 430mm or 16.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Kafue, upper Zambezi, and Congo River systems; introduced elsewhere in Africa and in Hawaiian Islands Also in the Okavango and Ngami region, Cunene basin, Chambezi and Bangweulu region. At least one country reports adverse ecological impact after introduction. Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2023. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Zootaxa 4150 (no. 5), pp 538, Figs. 1-13, 15, 16A, B. |
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. |
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Last Update | 2019 Aug 27 09:05 (species record created: 2010 Dec 10 03:48) |