Cyprinodon beltrani
Cyprinodon beltrani Álvarez, 1949
Blackfin pupfish
photo by JJPhoto


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Family:  Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes), subfamily: Cyprinodontinae
Max. size:  5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  Central America: Laguna Chichancanab, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Adults feed on detritus (Ref. 94405). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 04 September 2018 (D2) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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