Parras characodon

Parras characodon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Goodeidae
Genus: Characodon
Species: C. garmani
Binomial name
Characodon garmani
D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898

The Parras characodon (Characodon garmani) is a species of goodeid fish once endemic to Jalisco, Mexico.[1] Its natural habitats were destroyed between 1900 and 1953, and no records have been made in the last century; it is considered extinct.[2]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Characodon garmani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
  2. Guenter Ellenberg Characodon garmani goodeiden.de
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