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Poeciliidae

Balsas Molly

Poecilia maylandi

Nine Point Five Centimeters Poeciliid Fish from Central American Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Central America and the Caribbean
North America
Small
Tropical fish

Balsas Molly is a freshwater fish from Central America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 9.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Poeciliidae
Genus: Poecilia
Maximum length: 9.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Central America: Rio Balsas system in Guerrero, Mexico.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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