Cyprinodon longidorsalis Lozano-Vilano & Contreras-Balderas, 1993
La Palma pupfish
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct in the wild
Last record: 1994
IUCN RedList status: Extinct in the Wild
Distribution
Charco La Palma spring, Neuvo Leon, Mexico
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Lozano-Vilano, M. d. L. and Conteras-Balderas, Salvador. (1993). Four new species of Cyprinodon from southern Nuevo León, Mexico, with a key to the C. eximius complex (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 4(4): 295-308.
Other references:
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Contreras-Balderas, S. & Almada-Villela, P. (1996). Cyprinodon longidorsalis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 22 July 2012.
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