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blackstripe livebearer (Poeciliopsis prolifica)
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Ecological Illustration of blackstripe livebearer (Poeciliopsis prolifica)
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Poeciliidae

blackstripe livebearer

Poeciliopsis prolifica

Fish Reaching Three Centimeters in Mexican Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

blackstripe livebearer is a marine fish of Central America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 3 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Killifishes and Livebearers
Family
Poeciliidae
Genus
Poeciliopsis
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