Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Author
Love, Milton S.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Author
Bizzarro, Joseph J.
0000-0002-2412-9357
joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov
Author
Cornthwaite, Maria
0000-0002-1528-3272
maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Author
Frable, Benjamin W.
0000-0003-4525-0671
bfrable@ucsd.edu
Author
Maslenikov, Katherine P.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-19
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Urotrygon chilensis
(Günther, 1872)
.
Blotched Stingray
or Chilean Round Ray. To at least
41.9 cm
(
16.5 in
) TL (McEachran in
Fischer
et al.
1995
), and perhaps to
33 cm
(
13 in
) DW (
Bizzarro
et al.
2009
). Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (
De La Cruz-Agüero
et al.
1994
) to
Chile
(
Chirichigno and Vélez 1998
), including Gulf of California (McEachran in
Fischer
et al.
1995
). Benthic; depth:
1–60 m
(
3–197 ft
) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.:
Robertson and Allen 2002
).
Ehemann
et al.
(2021)
note that this species may be limited to the Southern Hemisphere and that specimens taken in the Northern Hemisphere may represent another species.