| Family: |
Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae |
| Max. size: |
5.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Central America: Dominican Republic. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits headwater streams. Associates with Poecilia and Limia species in small, sand-bottomed creeks with fast currents (Ref. 13498). Not a seasonal killifish. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 29 May 2020 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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