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Scientific Name Cyprinodon variegatus  Lacepède, 1803
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Type Locality Carolinas, U.S.A.
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Size 90mm or 3.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution North and South America: Massachusetts, USA to northeastern Mexico; also West Indies; northern coast of South America. Bahamas, Antilles, Gulf of Mexico, Yucatan and Venezuela.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5, pp 486, 487, Pl. 15 (fig. 1).
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Last Update 2022 Jun 26 03:27 (species record created: 2022 Jun 22 12:06)