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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Goodeidae (Splitfins) > Goodeinae
Etymology: Zoogoneticus: Greek, zoon = little animal + Latin, genesis = genesis (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.5 - 7.2; dH range: 5 - 15. Tropical; 25°C - 28°C (Ref. 2060)

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Central America: Mexico.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m 3.5 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2060); 4.5 cm TL (female)

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Females can give birth every 55 days.

Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Lyons, J., G. González-Hernandéz, E. Soto-Galera and M. Guzmán-Arroyo, 1998. Decline of freshwater fishes and fisheries in selected drainages of west-central Mexico. Fisheries 23(4):10-18. (Ref. 27639)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)

Endangered (EN) (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)); Date assessed: 15 March 2018

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Aquarium: commercial

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Zoogoneticus quitzeoensis (Bean, 1898)