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speckled mosquitofish (Phalloceros caudimaculatus)
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Ecological Illustration of speckled mosquitofish (Phalloceros caudimaculatus)
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Poeciliidae

speckled mosquitofish

Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Three Point Five Centimeters Poeciliid Fish of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

speckled mosquitofish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 3.5 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Killifishes and Livebearers
Family
Poeciliidae
Genus
Phalloceros
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