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Finescale Splitfin (Allodontichthys polylepis)
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Finescale Splitfin (Allodontichthys polylepis) specimen
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Goodeidae

Finescale Splitfin

Allodontichthys polylepis

Many scales through clear gravel streams

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Finescale Splitfin is a freshwater fish found around Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 4.5 cm.

Family
Goodeidae
Maximum length
4.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Central America: Rio Ameca basin, Jalisco, Mexico.
Conservation status
CRCritically Endangered

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