Shadow toothcarp

Xenophallus umbratilis

Four Point Five Centimeters Carp of the Atlantic Ocean

Shadow toothcarp is a freshwater fish of Central America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 4.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Xenophallus
Maximum length: 4.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Central America: Lake Nicaragua on the Atlantic drainage to the Río Parismina and the Río Tenorio drainage on the Pacific slope (Ref. 36880 ). Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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