Urotrygon nana Miyake & McEachran, 1988 Dwarf stingray |
photo by
Robertson, R. |
Family: | Urotrygonidae (American round stingrays) | |||
Max. size: | 32 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: off central and southern Mexico; also known from Costa Rica. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Benthic over soft bottoms. Venomous spine on tail. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 24 February 2020 (A2cd) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | venomous |