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| Scientific Name | Gambusia gaigei Hubbs, 1929 |
| Common Name | Big Bend Gambusia |
| Type Locality | A slough close to the Rio Grande at Boquillas, Brewster County, Texas, U.S.A. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 54mm or 2.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | North America: formerly found in Boquillas and Graham Ranch springs, Brewster County in Texas; now restricted to an artificial spring-fed pond in Big Bend National Park in Texas, USA. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 198, pp 3 |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| Last Update | 2013 Dec 19 17:05 (species record created: 2011 Apr 13 08:58) |