Cururu Stingray Care Guide
Potamotrygon wallacei
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Bioload Score
60000
AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
- Max Size
- 60.0 cm / 23.6"
- Temperature
- 24–29°C (76–84°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.0
- Min Tank Size
- 680L (180 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Breeding Difficulty
- Difficult
Diet
Carnivorous, feeding on a diet of live foods, frozen shrimp, and fish.
Community Compatibility
Best kept with larger, peaceful fish that can coexist with bottom dwellers.
Good to Know
Cururu Stingrays are remarkable for their unique patterns and the challenge they present to aquarists.
Gender Differences
Sexual dimorphism is evident with females generally larger than males.
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