Common Name: Black Splitfin
The Black Splitfin is native to the Upper Ameca, Armeria, Coahuayana, Rio Grande de Santiago, and adjacent endorheic basins in Mexico. It is a livebearer inhabiting streams, rivers, lakes, and springs. It prefers cool to warm, hard, slow moving water and is an omnivore feeding primarily on invertebrates with some algae and detritus.
CARES Family: Goodeidae - Splitfin Livebearers
Global Region: North America
Distribution: Mexico