CARES Species Profile:  Gambusia longispinis

Description

Livebearer native to Mexico. Found in the Cuatro CiƩnegas basin.

CARES Family:   Poeciliidae - Livebearers

Global Region:   Central America

Distribution:   Mexico: Cuatro CiĆ©negas basin

CARES Classification:  Endangered CARES Assessment Date:  July 29, 2024    
IUCN Red List:  Endangered   IUCN Assessment Date:  Nov. 16, 2018      
 

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