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Chihuahua mosquitofish (Gambusia zarskei)
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Poeciliidae

Chihuahua mosquitofish

Gambusia zarskei

Poeciliid Fish in Mexican Waters

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

Chihuahua mosquitofish is a freshwater fish of North America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 2.3 cm.

Maximum length
2.3 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
North America: Mexico. Only known from the upper Rio Conchos system in the Sierra San Diego area, east of San Diego de Alcalá, Chihuahua, Mexico (Ref. 84135 ).
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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