White sands pupfish

The White Sands pupfish is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family.

The White sands pupfish lives in the benthopelagic, non-migratory, freshwater, brackish environment.

when breeding, but the White Sands pupfish becomes even more colorful with splashes of bright yellow and orange on their fins. The Pecos pupfish breeding males have dusky-black fins. More

The White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) is a species of fish in the Cyprinodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Source - * Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. Cyprinodon tularosa. More

Species, White Sands Pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) Morphological Divergence of Native and Recently Established Populations of White Sands Pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) Historical Biogeography of the New-World Pupfish Genus Cyprinodon A Molecular Evaluation of Conservation Units, Translocations, and Habitat Fragmentation for a More

White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) occur in relatively saline habitats and consequently escape parasitism by digenetic trematodes. In contrast the other two populations occur in relatively fresh habitats and are heavily parasitized. More

The White Sands pupfish, a species found only in the Tularosa Basin on White Sands Missile Range , Holloman Air Force Base and White Sands National Monument , will continue to be protected under a recent agreement among state and federal government agencies. More

* White Sands pupfish, Cyprinodon tularosa Miller & Echelle, 1975. * Sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus (Lacépède, 1803). More

(Diplostomatidae) are costly to White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa), a threatened species restricted to four sites in the Chihuahuan desert, New Mexico. Of the four populations of C. tularosa, two are native and two are introduced. More

An endangered species, the White Sands Pupfish is limited to four habitats on White Sands Missile Range and Holloman Air Force Base Problem Identification At least three of these habitats were being negatively impacted by excessive feral horse use, i.e. More

White Sands pupfish in its remote springs and creeks. More

The two-inch, silver-gray White Sands Pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) has also been observed in a few places in the basin, most notably in Lost River. This fish is a remnant of the Pleistocene before large lakes dried up leaving them physically and genetically isolated. More

Populations of White Sands Pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) = Article from: Copeia Article date: February 24, 2005 Author: CopyrightCopyright American More

The White Sands pupfish can have thousands living in a small area because they grow to be only two-and-a-half inches long, said Ms. Dye. "The pupfish has evolved to be specialized in its habitat," said Ms. Dye. "They have survived in the harsh desert environment. More

WHITE SANDS PUPFISH CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT The White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa Miller and Echelle 1975) is classified as Threatened by the State of New Mexico (19 NMAC 33. More

White Sands pupfish (Cyprinodon tularosa) are endemic to southern New Mexico and occur in only four localities: Malpais Spring, Salt Creek, Mound Spring and Lost River. Recently reported historical accounts indicate that the latter two populations were derived from translocations. More

The White Sands pupfish, which is classified and threatened by the State of New Mexico occurs in only four locations, one of which is in the Lost River within Holloman Air Force, just downstream from the state land the group hopes to protect and restore. More

White Sands pupfish ( Cyprinodon tularosa Miller and Echelle 1975) is found only in the Tularosa Basin in New Mexico. It occurs in two springs and two streams on White Sands Missile Range and Holloman Air Force Base. More

Common names

Cyprinodon tularosa in Catalan (Català)
Tularosa-Wüstenfisch in German (Deutsch)
Tularosankilli in Finnish (suomen kieli)
white sands pupfish in English
白沙鮰 in Chinese (中文)
白沙鮰 in Mandarin Chinese

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