Cyprinodon laciniatus Hubbs & Miller, 1942 Bahama pupfish |
Family: | Cyprinodontidae (Pupfishes), subfamily: Cyprinodontinae | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed); 5.2 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; depth range - 2 m, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | Central America: known only from the lakes on New Providence Island, Great Bahama Bank (Ref. 5521). | |||
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Biology: | Inhabits brackish water with much algae (Ref. 5521). 6.6 cm max SL (Ref. 13498). Not a seasonal killifish (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 13 April 2020 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |