Buyer question
How big do Freshwater stingray freshwater fish get?
Our Animal Library lists the Freshwater stingray freshwater fish at 12–18+ in disc (adult size).
Source: the Freshwater stingray freshwater fish page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Freshwater stingray freshwater fish in the Animal Library
The detail
Freshwater stingrays are flat, bottom-dwelling rays from South American rivers, with a venomous barb on the tail. They are fascinating and interactive, but they need huge footprint tanks and pristine water.
- Housing
- 180+ gal, large footprint
- Tank size
- 5 out of 5 (Very large footprint)
What to weigh
Stingrays need huge tanks, spotless water and careful handling of their venomous barb. They are restricted in some US states.