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 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Poecilia bifurca (Eigenmann, 1909) |
| Common Name | Kleiner Amaz.-Kaerpfling (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Christianburg, Guyana. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 30mm or 1.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Amazon River basin. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Livebearers with internal fertilisation and mother carrying the babies until they are ready to be released as little copies of the parents. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 1), pp 52. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. bifurca on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. bifurca on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. bifurca on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:7.32.541.3268 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 13:02 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:23) |