SHORT TAILED RIVER STINGRAY (Potamotrygon brachyura)

This huge stingray was caught in Argentina by angler Mark Jones.
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Mark Towers with a 120 kg 260lb short tailed river ray caught in Bella Vista, Argentina.

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The Short-tailed river stingray (Potamotrygon brachyura) is a particular giant species of river stingray ; this big fish is native to South America; they are known to inhabit Argentina, Paraguay and  Uruguay. One of the most famous hot spot is the Parana river. Seem it can grows up to 550 pound - 250 kilo.


DISTRIBUTION: South America
MAX SIZE: 5500 lb / 250 kg 
MAX LENGTH: 63 inch / 160 cm
MAX AGE: Unknown
ENVIRONMENT: Freshwater

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