Poecilia maylandi Meyer, 1983 Balsas molly |
photo by
Coletti, T. |
Family: | Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae | |||
Max. size: | 9.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 11 cm (female) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7 - 7.80000019073486; dH range: 5 - 30 | |||
Distribution: | Central America: Rio Balsas system in Guerrero, Mexico. | |||
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Biology: | Prefers dense algal growth. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 March 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |