Poeciliopsis fasciata (Meek, 1904) San Jeronimo livebearer |
photo by
Slaboch, R. |
Family: | Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae | |||
Max. size: | 5.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 7 - 8; dH range: 25 | |||
Distribution: | Central America: Mexico in Laguna Coyuca near Acapulco, Guerrero as far as the Rio Pijijiapan in Chiapas and Rio Coatzacoalcos in Oaxaca. | |||
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Biology: | Prefers rapidly flowing waters. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 December 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |