| Family: |
Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes), subfamily: Cyprinodontinae |
| Max. size: |
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4 cm SL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 3 years |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
North America: Río Sonoyta/Quitobaquito Springs. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
An omnivore feeding on plants, insect larvae and nymphs, water mites, ostracods, their own eggs, sponge, mollusc eggs and some other organisms (Ref. 58358). Migratory behaviour is undetermined (Ref. 126106). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 05 July 2018 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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