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Mexican Freshwater Toadfish (Batrachoides goldmani)
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Mexican Freshwater Toadfish (Batrachoides goldmani) specimen
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Batrachoididae

Mexican Freshwater Toadfish

Batrachoides goldmani

Batrachoidid Fish beneath Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Mexican Freshwater Toadfish is a freshwater fish from Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 21.6 cm.

Maximum length
21.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Central America: Río Usumacinta basin in the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, Mexico; El Petén and Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Recently discovered in a tributary (Río Mescalpa) to the next river to the west of the Usumacinta, Río Grijalva.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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