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Cyprinodon
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Cyprinodontidae
- Classification -
Cyprinodontinae
Cyprinodontidae
Cyprinodontiformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Cyprinodon
maya
Humphries
&
Miller
, 1981
Maya pupfish
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Cyprinodon maya
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Mexico country information
Common names:
Cachorrito gigante
,
Cachorrito gigante
,
Maya pupfish
Occurrence:
endemic
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
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Ref:
Importance:
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Ref:
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Known from the Yucatán-Quintana Roo system (Ref. 81264). Also Ref. Ref. 3881, 6376. Status of threat: endangered; status declined since 1989. Criteria: 4,5 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
Point map
Main Ref:
Jelks, H.L., S.J. Walsh, N.M. Burkhead, S. Contreras-Balderas, E. Díaz-Pardo, D.A. Hendrickson, J. Lyons, N.E. Mandrak, F. McCormick, J.S. Nelson, S.P. Platania, B.A. Porter, C.B. Renaud, J.J. Schmitter-Soto, E.B. Taylor and M.L. Warren Jr., 2008
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Cachorrito gigante
,
Cachorrito gigante
,
Maya-Wüstenfisch
,
... more
Classification / Names
Common names
|
Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cyprinodontiformes
(Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) >
Cyprinodontidae
(Pupfishes) > Cyprinodontinae
Etymology:
Cyprinodon:
Latin, cyprinus = carp + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref.
45335
)
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref.
13614
)
Distribution
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FAO areas
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Occurrences
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