Brachyrhaphis hartwegi Rosen & Bailey, 1963
Soconusco gambusia
Brachyrhaphis hartwegi
photo by Dubosc, J.

Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  3.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 5 cm (female)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 7.5; dH range: 5, non-migratory
Distribution:  Central America: Mexico to Guatemala.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits shallow flowing water.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 March 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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