| Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae |
| 2.61 cm SL (male/unsexed); 5.48 cm SL (female) |
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pelagic; freshwater |
| Central America: Panama. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 9-10; Vertebrae: 26-27. The species lacks a series of vertical stripes along its body sides; males with a large black spot near the base of the gonopodium. Lower pharyngeal bone with a total number of 150 teeth (mean value); conical teeth of ceratobranchial 4, concentrated near the medial region and not extending at the side-arms. The scissor-like shaped gonopodium tip is rounded and strongly curved downward; ray 3 with strongly reduced spines; knob-like wings present dorsally on gonactinosts 5 and 6 of the gonopodial suspensorium (Ref. 42984). |
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Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 10 October 2019 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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