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Munda Round Ray
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Munda Round Ray

Urotrygon munda

Urotrygon munda, the Munda round ray, is a type of marine tropical ray found scattered across the south coasts of Central America and some countries of South America.

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Description

Not much is known of its biology. Its reproduction is viviparous and it mostly feeds on crustaceans. This species can reach a maximum total length of 28 cm, with the male specimens usually grow to around 20 cm total length (TL) in average.

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Range & habitat

This stingray is found in the south coastal regions of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador; and Peru. It inhabits soft substrates in shallow waters and continental shelves at the depths of 5-50 m.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Habitat & distribution”

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 114834.