Potamotrygonocotyle uruguayensis
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Potamotrygonocotyle uruguayensis is a species of monogenean flatworms, first described in 2007. It is a parasite, living in the gills of Short-tailed river stingrays (Potamotrygon brachyura).
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Species: | P. uruguayensis |
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The Latin name uruguayensis refers to the Uruguay River, in which it is found.