Conservation: The habitat is pristine, the problem being the introduction of exotic species, a healthy colony Astatotilapia calliptera with many territory holding males, which I was able to observe breeding. Other exotics were Oreochromis aureus and Poecilia reticulata.
Santiago: Camichin de Jauja
Curator
Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Juan Miguel Artigas Azas
Last updated on:
27-May-2022
27-May-2022
A view of the northern end of the large pool at Camichin de Jauja, Santiago drainage [Nayarit]. Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. (21.462609°N, 104.801478°W). Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. (13-May-2022).
Ecoregion
Santiago River
Santiago River
Country
Nayarit
Nayarit
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