Conservation: The spring is unfortunately now dry because of unregulated water extraction.
Cuatro Ciénegas: La Mota Park
Curator
Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Last updated on:
17-Apr-2013
17-Apr-2013
Spring at La Mota Park, Ocampo Valley [Mexico]. This picture, taken in the mid 1990's show the springs as they were. The spring is now dry because of human over exploitation of the aquatic resources and the local population o Herichthys cyanoguttatus lost. Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. (27.321583°N, 102.419704°W). Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas.
Ecoregion
Cuatro Cienegas
Cuatro Cienegas
Country
Coahuila
Coahuila
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