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Chirostoma bartoni (Alberca silverside)

Synonyms: Eslopsarum bartoni (homotypic)
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Spanish

Wikipedia Abstract

Chirostoma bartoni, the Alberca silverside, was a species of neotropical silverside endemic to the Lerma River basin of Mexico. Typical adult specimens were approximately 7.1 cm in length. The Alberca silverside was found only in the Alberca Caldera, Guanajuato, Mexico. It became extinct when the caldera temporarily dried up in August 2006.
View Wikipedia Record: Chirostoma bartoni

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Chirostoma bartoni

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Ligula intestinalis[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0