Potamotrygon rex in Brazil
Point map (Potamotrygon rex) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Type locality of Potamotrygon rex; collected from the middle and upper rio Tocantins, from its main course and lower reaches of left and right bank affluents, and upland in the rios Paranã and Maranhão. It was also collected from lagoons marginal to the Tocantins main course (Ref. 115938).

States/Provinces Maranhão (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/br.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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