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Cyprinodon alvarezi

Potosi Pupfish
Temperature
17–26°C
pH
8–8
dGH
10–20 ppm
Size
6 cm
Tank
60 L
The Cyprinodon alvarezi, also known as the Potosí Pupfish, is critically endangered, primarily due to the loss of its natural habitat. While it was once found abundantly in its native region, habitat destruction has severely impacted its populations.

Water parameters

Hardness
10–20 ppm
Temperature
17–26°C
pH
8–8

Tank & size

Fish size
6 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L

Distribution

Mexico.

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