| Family: |
Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae |
| Max. size: |
5 cm SL (male/unsexed); 9.3 cm SL (female) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.80000019073486 - 7.5; dH range: 5 - 10, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Cuba. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits ponds, lakes and streams but prefers clear sluggish streams. Feeds on the bottom on aquatic vegetation, diatoms, algae and insect larvae. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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