Goodeidae (Splitfins), subfamily: Goodeinae |
6 cm TL (male/unsexed); 7 cm TL (female) |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7.19999980926514 - 8; dH range: 25 |
Central America: Michoacán, Mexico. Probably extinct in the wild. |
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According to aquarists, the species prefers live food. Thought to be extinct in the wild as their spring area has been claimed. Males can be recognized by a notched anal fin. Live bearers producing 10-20 offspring and breed several times per year. Source: https://aquainfo.org/breeding-chapalichthys-pardalis/ |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 08 March 2018 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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