Potamotrygon brachyura was reported from 3 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 3 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: South America: Paraná-Paraguay (including Cuiabá river in Brazil), Uruguay basins and Argentina (Ref. 58839). Formerly classified as data deficient in the 2000 IUCN red list of threatened species (Ref. 36508).
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Table 1: Present in 3 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Brazil BRA native 36687
South America Paraguay PRY native 36687
South America Uruguay URY native 58839

Table 4: Reported from 3 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
South America Brazil BRA native 36687
South America Paraguay PRY native 36687
South America Uruguay URY native 58839
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