CARES Species Profile:  Xiphophorus meyeri

Description

Livebearer native to Mexico. Found in freshwater habitats in the Rio Salado region.

CARES Family:   Poeciliidae - Livebearers

Global Region:   North America

Distribution:   Mexico: Rio Salado basin

 

Conservation Status

CARES Classification:  Extinct in the Wild CARES Assessment Date:  July 29, 2024
IUCN Red List:  Extinct in the Wild IUCN Assessment Date:  Oct. 31, 2018  

Reference Links

Fishbase: Xiphophorus meyeri

IUCN Red List: Xiphophorus meyeri

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