CARES Species Profile:  Allotoca dugesii

Common Name:  Bumblebee Allotoca

Description

The Bumblebee Allotoca is native to the Rio Lerma, Morelia, and Patzcuaro basins in Mexico. It is a livebearer inhabiting streams and springs. It prefers warm, hard, slow moving water and feeds on small invertebrates.

CARES Family:   Goodeidae - Splitfin Livebearers

Global Region:   North America

Distribution:   Mexico

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Endangered CARES Assessment Date:  Feb. 15, 2017
IUCN Red List:  Endangered IUCN Assessment Date:  March 7, 2018