Cuatrocienegas gambusia

Gambusia longispinis

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
Small
Tropical fish

Gambusia longispinis, the Cuatrociengas gambusia (also locally called the Guayacon de Cuatro Cienegas), is an endangered species of fish in the family Poeciliidae. It is endemic to Cuatro Ciénegas in Mexico.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Gambusia
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: North America: Cuatro Ciénegas basin in northern Mexico.

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