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| Scientific Name | Poeciliopsis prolifica Miller, 1960 |
| Common Name | Blackstripe Livebearer |
| Type Locality | Arroyo Sonolona, tributary to Río Culiacán, 18.5 miles by road east of Culiacán, Sinaloa, northwestern Mexico, 24°48'N, 107°08'W. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 20mm or 0.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central America: lower courses of Rio Yaqui in Sonora and along the coast to San Blas in Nayarit, Mexico. Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is but a single breeding report, read it here. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 619, pp 5, Pl. 2 C-D |
| Registered Keepers | There are 5 registered keepers, view all "my fish" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.32.528.3209 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:02 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 04:45) |