Family: |
Goodeidae (Splitfins), subfamily: Goodeinae |
Max. size: |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed); 5 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Central America: restricted to the Purificación and Marabasco river basins, on the Pacific slope of west-central Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
In small creeks with dense vegetation; feeds on algae. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 14 March 2018 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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