| Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae |
| 3.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 4 cm (female) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Central America: Rio General in Costa Rica. |
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| Inhabits currents of all velocities, with a preference for waters of moderate to strong current, between 20 and 940 m elevation. Recorded from brooks, streams and shorelines of moderate sized rivers. Found in small aggregations on rocky or sandy bottoms. Browses on ooze and detritus (Ref. 36880). |
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Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 February 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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