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Potamotrygon reticulatus

Reticulated Freshwater Stingray, Teacup Stingray
Temperature
26–30°C
pH
5–7
dGH
56–112 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
400 L
Potamotrygon reticulatus require a large tank with ample floor space, as they are predominantly bottom-dwelling rays. A soft substrate is recommended to prevent damage to their ventral side. They are known for their unique patterns, which serve as effective camouflage in their natural habitat.

Water parameters

Hardness
56–112 ppm
Temperature
26–30°C
pH
5–7

Tank & size

Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
200 cm
Tank volume
400 L

Distribution

Columbia