Ameca
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Ameca may mean:
Biology
Geography
Mexico:
Biology
- Ameca, a monotypic ray-finned fish genus in the family Goodeidae, with the only species Ameca splendensAmeca splendensAmeca splendens, a bony fish from the monotypic genus Amecaof the splitfin family , is commonly known as the Butterfly Goodeid or Butterfly Splitfin. It was formerly found throughout the Ameca River drainage in Mexico; the type locality is Rio Teuchitlán in the vicinity of Teuchitlán, Jalisco...
(Butterfly Goodeid, Butterfly Splitfin) - Ameca ShinerAmeca shinerThe Ameca shiner is an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It was found only in Mexico.- Source :* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
(Notropis amecae), an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae
Geography
Mexico:
- Ameca, JaliscoAmeca, JaliscoAmeca is a city and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 685.73 km². The city is bisected by the Ameca River which drains to the Pacific Ocean near Puerto Vallarta....
- Río Ameca (Ameca River)
- Sierra de Ameca
- AmecamecaAmecamecaAmecameca is a town and municipality located in the eastern panhandle of Mexico State between Mexico City and the Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanos of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It is located on federal highway 115 which leads to Cuautla, which is called the Volcano Route...
, in the State of México, often informally abbreviated to "Ameca"