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Goodeidae

Jeweled Splitfin

Xenotoca variata

Goodeid Fish of Mexican Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
Small
Tropical fish

Jeweled Splitfin is known from Central America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Goodeidae
Genus: Xenotoca
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Central America: central highlands of Mexico.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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