Urotrygonidae (American Round Rays)

Family

American Round Rays

Urotrygonidae

6 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Yellow stingray

Yellow stingray

☀️ Diurnal Shark / Ray

Urobatis jamaicensis

70–80% · Very likely
Leopard Round Ray

Leopard Round Ray

☀️ Diurnal Shark / Ray

Urobatis pardalis

50–60% · Likely
Tumbes Round Ray

Tumbes Round Ray

☀️ Diurnal Shark / Ray

Urobatis tumbesensis

40–50% · Likely
Cortez stingray

Cortez stingray

🌙 Nocturnal Shark / Ray

Urobatis maculatus

30–40% · Possible
reef stingray

reef stingray

☀️🌙 Day & Night Shark / Ray

Urobatis concentricus

Insufficient data
thorny stingray

thorny stingray

☀️🌙 Day & Night Shark / Ray

Urotrygon rogersi

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
40–50
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
50–60
Jun
60–70
Jul
60–70
Aug
60–70
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
60–70
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Where to see American Round Rays

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
70–80%
2 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
50–60%
3 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
50–60%
4 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 2
40–50%
5 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%