Parras characodon (Characodon garmani)

Scientific name: Characodon garmani Jordan & Evermann, 1898

The Parras characodon (Characodon garmani) is a freshwater fish of the family Goodeidae. Native range: Central America, Mexico.

Species facts

Scientific name
Characodon garmani
Family
Goodeidae (Splitfins)
Order
Cyprinodontiformes (Live bearers, Killifishes and Rivulines)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Central America: Mexico.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Extinct (EX)
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

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

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