Xenotoca doadrioi
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Xenotoca doadrioi
Xenotoca doadrioi
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Fish Preservation Initiative
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This species is part of the CARES preservation program - a global initiative focused on captive breeding and preservation of at-risk fish species.
Why This Matters
Hobbyists play a critical role in conservation by maintaining breeding populations of threatened species in aquariums.
IUCN Status:
Critically Endangered
Species:
Xenotoca doadrioi
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CR
CR
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List Status
Faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
Last assessed:
10/28/2025
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Livebearers
Total Reports:
3
Expert Breeders:
3
External Resources
Reference Links
FishBase Species Page
https://www.fishbase.se/summary/68708
Known Names
Common Names
Redtail Goodeid
Splitfins
Scientific Names
Xenotaca doadrioi
Xenotoca doadrioi
Expert Breeders
Don Lang
1 breeding report
First:
10/16/2025
Breeding Reports:
Redtail Goodeid
15 pts
10/16/2025
John Allen
1 breeding report
First:
10/13/2025
Breeding Reports:
Redtail Goodeid
15 pts
10/13/2025
Denis Vardaro
1 breeding report
First:
04/08/2025
Breeding Reports:
Redtail Goodeid
15 pts
04/08/2025