Freshwater Stingray
Predatory / specialist | 24–28 °C | 30–60 cm+ depending species. Confirm availability before EFT.
A specialist freshwater ray requiring a very large, mature aquarium and experienced husbandry. Confirm current availability before EFT payment.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Potamotrygon sp. |
|---|---|
| Family | Potamotrygonidae |
| Origin | South America |
| Breeding | Livebearer |
| Temperament | Predatory / specialist |
| Tank Level | Bottom |
| Lifespan | 10–20 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 600 L+ |
| Adult Size | 30–60 cm+ depending species |
| Difficulty | Advanced |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Temperature | 24–28 °C |
| Diet | Carnivore / meaty sinking foods |
| Group Size | Single specimen or compatible pair/group only in very large systems |
Care Notes
Use fine sand, powerful filtration and excellent water quality. Do not house with small fish that can be eaten or aggressive fish that may damage the ray.
Availability changes regularly. Please confirm stock before making EFT payment.
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