FB-46443 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46443 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cyprinodontiformes Goodeidae Allotoca Allotoca meeki (Álvarez, 1959) Nozowka Knivtandkarpe Messerkärpfling Alfaro Knife livebearer Veitsihammaskarppi Olomina 刀鱗鮰 刀鳞鮰 Alfaro acutiventralis Meek, 1912 Alfaro amazonum (Regan, 1911) Petalosoma amazonum Regan, 1911 Petalosoma cultratum Regan, 1908 Petalurichthys amazonum (Regan, 1911) Petalurichthys cultratus (Regan, 1908) 1998-02-21 2024-08-12 Baensch, H.A. and R. Riehl0 Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Germany. 1216 p. (Ref. 2060) Grabda, E. and T. Heese0 Polskie nazewnictwo popularne kraglouste i ryby. Cyclostomata et Pisces. Wyzsza Szkola Inzynierska w Koszalinie. Koszalin, Poland. 171 p. (in Polish). (Ref. 6313) Eschmeyer, W.N.0 PISCES. Eschmeyer's PISCES database as published on the Internet in June 1997, URL: gopher://gopher.calacademy.org:640/7. 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(Ref. 101110) Bagley, J.C., M.F. Breitman and J.B. Johnson0 Length-weight relation for seven Neotropical freshwater fish species (Actinopterygii) endemic to Central America. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 52(3):183-187. (Ref. 126949) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2024-08-12 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46449 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Inhabits waters of low to moderate velocity, between 0 and 300 m elevation. Lives on creeks of more than 0.5 m deep, in ditches and near shorelines of large rivers. Generally swims in small groups at a depth of 20 cm. Insectivorous, the young eat mainly aquatic insects and the adults feed specifically on terrestrial insects (Ref. 36880). Found in a rapidly flowing rainforest stream (Ref. 26130). Rodriguez, C.M. 1997 Phylogenetic analysis of the tribe Poeciliini (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae). Copeia 1997(4):663-679. (Ref. 26855) FB-Distribution-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2022-08-03 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46449 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Central America: Costa Rica, Panama and Nicaragua. Wischnath, L. 1993 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130) FB-Uses-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2024-08-12 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46449 fisheries: of no interest FB-LifeCycle-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2024-08-12 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=46449&StockCode=39138 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Gestation lasts for about 24 days. Produces 10 to 30, rarely more, young. Reaches sexual maturity in about 5 or 6 months. Wischnath, L. 1993 Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p. (Ref. 26130) FB-TrophicStrategy-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2005-07-06 00:00:00 2005-07-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public cultratus http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Inhabits waters of low to moderate velocity, between 0 and 300 m elevation. Lives on creeks of more than 0.5 m deep, in ditches and near shorelines of large rivers. Generally swims in small groups at a depth of 20 cm. Insectivorous, the young eat mainly aquatic insects and the adults feed specifically on terrestrial insects (Ref. 36880). Found in a rapidly flowing rainforest stream (Ref. 26130). Bussing, W.A. 1998 Peces de las aguas continentales de Costa Rica [Freshwater fishes of Costa Rica]. 2nd Ed. San José Costa Rica: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica. 468 p. (Ref. 36880) FB-Size-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2024-08-12 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46449 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 50894)); 8 cm (female) Lucinda, P.H.F. 2003 Poeciliidae (Livebearers). p. 555-581. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brazil. (Ref. 50894) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-46449 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-02-22 00:00:00 2024-08-12 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46449 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats pelagic; non-migratory; freshwater; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 12