headwater killifish

Tlaloc candalarius

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Profundulidae

Tlaloc is a genus of fish in the family Profundulidae endemic to Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. The genus is not, however, recognised by Fishbase or in the 5th Edition of Fishes of the World. The genus is named for Tlaloc the water god of the Aztecs.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 1

Sources and credits

DescriptionTlaloc (fish), Wikipedia contributors

headwater killifish

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