Ataeniobius toweri (Meek, 1904)
Bluetail goodea
Bluetail splitfin,  Mexcalpique cola azul
Ataeniobius toweri
photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

Family:  Goodeidae (Splitfins), subfamily: Goodeinae
Max. size:  7 cm TL (male/unsexed); 10 cm TL (female)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 7.90000009536743; dH range: 53
Distribution:  North America: Rio Verde, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 17 April 2018 (A2ac; B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Found in Ríoverde, San Luis Potosí (Ref. 4537). Status of threat: endangered; status same as 1989. Criteria: 1,2,4,5 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).


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