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Blackspotted toothcarp (Phallichthys tico)
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Blackspotted toothcarp (Phallichthys tico) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Blackspotted toothcarp

Phallichthys tico

Vulnerable Fish of Central American Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Blackspotted toothcarp is known from Central America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
2.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Central America: Upper San Juan River in Costa Rica.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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