Spotted round ray

Spotted round ray
Spotted round ray
Spotted round ray in the Sea of Cortez
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Myliobatiformes
Family: Urotrygonidae
Genus: Urobatis
Species: U. maculatus
Binomial name
Urobatis maculatus
(Garman, 1913)

The spotted round ray or Cortez round stingray, Urobatis maculatus is a species of fish in the Urotrygonidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, coral reefs, estuarine waters, intertidal marshes, and coastal saline lagoons. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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