CARES Species Profile:  Cyprinodon fontinalis

Common Name:  Carbonera pupfish

Description

The Carbonera Pupfish is native to Mexico.

CARES Family:   Cyprinodontidae - Small Killifish (Pupfish)

Global Region:   North America

Distribution:   Mexico

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Endangered CARES Assessment Date:  March 15, 2026
IUCN Red List:  Endangered IUCN Assessment Date:  Oct. 25, 2018  

Reference Links

Fishbase: Cyprinodon fontinalis

IUCN Red List: Cyprinodon fontinalis

Cichlid Room Companion: Cyprinodon fontinalis

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