Animalia > Chordata > Elasmobranchii > Myliobatiformes > Urotrygonidae > Urotrygon > Urotrygon aspidura

Urotrygon aspidura (Spiny-tail round ray; Roughtail round stingray; Panamic stingray)

Synonyms: Urolophus aspidurus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Urotrygon aspidura or the Spiny-tail Round Ray is a stingray species native to the Eastern central and southeast Pacific and southern Baja and the Gulf of California. It can grow up to 42 cm. They are severely threatened by shrimp fisheries.
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Prey / Diet

Squilla bigelowi[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Hypanus dipterurus (Rat-tailed stingray)1

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Parachristianella dimegacantha[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Diet composition of batoids on the continental shelf off Nayarit and Sinaloa, Mexico, JA Navarro-González, J Bohórquez-Herrera, AF Navia, VH Cruz-Escalona, Ciencias Marinas (2012), 38(2): 347–362
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0