Paratrygon
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
Paratrygon | |
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Paratrygon aiereba | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Myliobatiformes |
Family: | Potamotrygonidae |
Genus: | Paratrygon A. H. A. Duméril, 1865 |
Type species | |
Trygon aiereba Müller & Henle, 1841 |
Paratrygon is a genus of cartilaginous fish in the family Potamotrygonidae.[1][2]
Species
There are currently three recognized species:[1]
- Paratrygon aiereba (Müller & Henle, 1841)
- Paratrygon orinocensis Loboda, Lasso, Rosa & De Carvalho, 2021
- Paratrygon parvaspina Loboda, Lasso, Rosa & De Carvalho, 2021
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Paratrygon in FishBase. February 2024 version.
- ^ Loboda TS, Lasso CA, Rosa RS, Carvalho MR (11 June 2021). "Two new species of freshwater stingrays of the genus Paratrygon (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the Orinoco basin, with comments on the taxonomy of Paratrygon aiereba". Neotropical Ichthyology. 19 (2): e200083. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-2020-0083. S2CID 236301627.
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