Freshwater Fishes of Mexico home page
Adult at Teuchitlan

Hybopsis amecae © Juan Miguel Artigas Azas

Freshwater Fishes of Mexico

All Mexican freshwater fish

Get to know the wonderful Mexican freshwater fish fauna.

Published species profiles

Xiphophorus birchmanni

Xiphophorus birchmanni (Lechner & Radda, 1987) — by

A widespread species, yet vulnerable to local pressures reshaping its habitat and genetic integrity.

Priapella olmecae

Priapella olmecae Meyer & Espinoza-Pérez, 1990 — by

Priapella olmecae is a livebearer from Veracruz whose survival is threatened by habitat degradation.

Xiphophorus cortezi

Xiphophorus cortezi (Rosen, 1960) — by

One of the easiest swordtail species native to the Pánuco drainage to keep in captivity.

Xiphophorus montezumae

Xiphophorus montezumae Jordan & Snyder, 1899 — by

Xiphophorus montezumae was initially believed to have a much wider distribution than is recognized today.

Xiphophorus nigrensis

Xiphophorus nigrensis (Rosen, 1960) — by

A polymorphic species with three different morphs of males.

This site

Return policy for our books and digital documents — by

This policy outlines our commitment to customer satisfaction through clear refund and replacement terms. For digital products (PDFs), refunds are generally not offered due to the nature of the item, but replacements are provided if the file is corrupted, incomplete, or incorrect. Physical books are shipped with tracking, and any items damaged upon arrival will be replaced free of charge upon prompt notification with supporting evidence. All claims should be made within a reasonable timeframe, and replacements are limited to the originally purchased item. While shipping delays are beyond our control, we strive to assist with any delivery issues.

Subscriptions to the Freshwater Fishes of Mexico using PayPal — by

Freshwater Fishes of Mexico offers subscriptions to people, which are administered by PayPal. The way they operate and how to cancel the renewals service are explained in this small document.

Our citation standards — by

The standard used in the Freshwater Fishes of Mexico for citation of published works.

Explore FFM

Quick access to the main sections of the site.

Our supporters: