Xenotaenia resolanae Turner, 1946 Leopard splitfin |
photo by
Artigas Azas, J.M. |
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. | |||
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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) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |