Xingu River ray Xingu River ray The Xingu River ray, white-blotched river stingray, or polka-dot stingray ("Potamotrygon leopoldi") is a species of freshwater fish in the family Potamotrygonidae. It is endemic to the Xingu River basin in Brazil and prefers rocky bottoms. It is sometimes kept in aquaria. "P. leopoldi" reaches up to in disc width, in total length and in weight. Females grow larger than males. It is closely related to the similar "P. henlei" from the Tocantins River basin and "P. albimaculata" from the Tapajós River basin. Compared to "P. henlei", "P. leopoldi" is deeper black above and its underparts are
Red River of the South and Spain. That boundary continued to be recognized when Mexico gained its independence from Spain, then again when Texas became independent from Mexico. It remained so until the United States Congress consented to the Red River Boundary Compact adopted by the states of Oklahoma and Texas, which set the jurisdictional boundary between Texas and Oklahoma at the vegetation line on the south bank, but left title of adjacent property owners at the south bank. The Red River Campaign (March–May 1864) was fought along the Red River Valley in Louisiana during the American Civil War. It was a failed attempt by