| Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae |
| 5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory |
| Central America: Pacific coastal river basins. |
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| Recorded in brooks and creeks between 540 and 680 m elevation, tolerates low temperatures and currents of low to moderate velocity. Eats terrestrial and aquatic insects (Ref. 36880). Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
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Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 11 September 2019 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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