Salt Creek pupfish
Cyprinodon salinus
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A killifish from Death Valley, California, from a spring-fed stream and marshes with very salty water. Endangered.
- Scientific name
- Cyprinodon salinus
- Family
- Cyprinodontidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cyprinodontidae
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Cyprinodon milleri, Cyprinodon salinus milleri, Cyprinodon salinus salinus
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte
Water
- Temperature
- 15–30 °C
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 7.8 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Endangered (EN)
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