Urotrygon cimar, a new eastern Pacific stingray (Pisces: Urolophidae)
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Description: | A new species of Urotrygon is described from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Uritrygon cimar is a large species reaching at least 382 mmm total length and is recogized by its dense dorsal covering of pungent denticles and dark spotted coloration. It is found in tide pools and to a depth of 85 m and is usually collected in waters shallowers that 10m. |
| Country: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/29887 |
| Online Access: | https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/29887 |
| Keyword: | New species eastern Pacific Pisces Urolophidae sting ray. |