| Family: |
Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae |
| Max. size: |
5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 9 cm TL (female) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 9 - 19, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Cuba. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits ponds, lakes and streams. Prefers clear, stagnant or very sluggish water. Feeds on diatoms, algae, detritus, insect larvae and aquatic vegetation. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 May 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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