Ameca splendens Miller & Fitzsimons, 1971 Butterfly splitfin |
photo by
Gratwicke, B. |
Family: | Goodeidae (Splitfins), subfamily: Goodeinae | |||
Max. size: | 8 cm TL (male/unsexed); 12 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 9 - 19; depth range - 2 m | |||
Distribution: | North America: Jalisco, Mexico. | |||
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Biology: | Raised commercially in Florida, U.S.A. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 18 April 2018 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |