P?nuco minnow (Tampichthys catostomops)

Scientific name: Tampichthys catostomops Hubbs & Miller, 1977

The P?nuco minnow (Tampichthys catostomops) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. Native range: North America, R?o Tamasopo, north of Tamasopo, San Luis Potos?, Mexico (type locality).

Species facts

Scientific name
Tampichthys catostomops
Family
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
North America: R?o Tamasopo, north of Tamasopo, San Luis Potos?, Mexico (type locality).
Conservation status (IUCN)
Near Threatened (NT)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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