FB-6242 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Goodeidae Skiffia Skiffia francesae Kingston, 1978 Gylden skiffia Gylden splitfinne Frances Hochlandkärpfling Golden skiffia Pastel goodeid Tiro Kultatoka Tiro Tiro dorado 弗朗西斯鮰 1992-08-04 2005-01-24 Eschmeyer, W.N.0 Catalog of the genera of recent fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA. 697 p. (Ref. 1830) IUCN0 1990 IUCN red list of threatened animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. 288 p. (Ref. 3881) Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott0 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537) IUCN0 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals. 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(Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat An experimental fish. Pinnate diatoms (largely benthic), filamentous algae indicate that this species grazes rocks and plant surfaces along or near the bottom (Ref. 29410). Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106). Kingston, D.I. 1978 <i>Skiffia francesae</i>, a new species of goodeid fish from Western Mexico. Copeia 1978(3):503-508. (Ref. 29410) FB-DiagnosticDescr-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2003-07-09 00:00:00 2003-07-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Males with a less prominent notch in dorsal fin; no irregular black spots on sides of body; a gray cast superimposed on gold body and gray fins. Head wedged shaped; upturned lips; proportionately larger head and orbit. Tendency to fewer lateral scales, predorsal scales and vertebrae. Male with fins larger, especially dorsal and anal fins; greater prepelvic length, head and body depths; first 6 anal-fin rays small folding into fleshy dermal pocket supported by 7th ray; dorsal fin notched, first 4-5 rays separated slightly from the rest. Kingston, D.I. 1978 <i>Skiffia francesae</i>, a new species of goodeid fish from Western Mexico. Copeia 1978(3):503-508. (Ref. 29410) FB-Morphology-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2003-07-09 00:00:00 2003-07-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 17; Analsoft rays: 14 - 15; Vertebrae: 30 - 35 Kingston, D.I. 1978 <i>Skiffia francesae</i>, a new species of goodeid fish from Western Mexico. Copeia 1978(3):503-508. (Ref. 29410) FB-Distribution-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy North America: Teuchitlan River, Mexico. Wischnath, L. 1993 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130) FB-Uses-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537) Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537) FB-LifeCycle-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=6242&StockCode=6555 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Viviparous. Gestation lasts for about 55 to 60 days. Produces 10-15, rarely 20, young. Matures approximately at the fifth month. Wischnath, L. 1993 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130) FB-TrophicStrategy-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2005-01-24 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public francesae http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Occurs in Rio Teuchitlán, tributary to the Rio Ameca, no more than 0.5 m deep. Benthic feeder, gut contained mostly pinnate diatoms, filamentous algae, small snail and a few pollen grains (Ref. 29410). Kingston, D.I. 1978 <i>Skiffia francesae</i>, a new species of goodeid fish from Western Mexico. Copeia 1978(3):503-508. (Ref. 29410) FB-Size-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 5.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 6398)); 5 cm TL (female) Axelrod, H.R., W.E. Burgess, N. Pronek and J.G. Walls 1991 Dr. Axelrod's Atlas of freshwater aquarium fishes. Sixth edition. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6242 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tess Cruz 1992-08-04 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6242 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size demersal; freshwater