Broadspotted molly

The broadspotted molly (Poecilia latipunctata), locally known as molly del Tamesi, is a critically endangered species of fish in the family Poeciliidae,[2] endemic to a small part of the Tamesí River system (itself part of the Pánuco River basin) in Mexico.

Broadspotted molly
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Poecilia
Species:
P. latipunctata
Binomial name
Poecilia latipunctata
Meek, 1904

References

  1. Lyons, T.J.; Valdes Gonzales, A. (2019). "Poecilia latipunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T17832A1531379. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T17832A1531379.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Poecilia latipunctata" in FishBase. August 2019 version.


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