Family: |
Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides), subfamily: Menidiinae |
Max. size: |
42 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 540.0 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: endemic to the Lerma River basin, Mexico. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in sand bottoms (Ref. 26550). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 23 February 2018 (B2ab(ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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