top of page
Image-empty-state_edited_edited_edited_e

Location:

Forest of Uco - Amazon River exhibit

​

White-Blotched River Stingray

1 unknown gender

Identifying Features:

History:

More Information:

  • Endemic to Xingu River

  • Prefer rocky bottoms

  • Coloration blends in to rocky river bottoms

  • Eats small invertebrates, fish, snails and crabs

  • About 2 ft in length

  • Threatened by habitat loss due to gold mining, fisheries, agriculture, and dam construction

bottom of page