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Scientific Name | Poecilia ornata (Regan, 1913) |
Common Name | Ornate Limia |
Type Locality | Haiti, West Indies. |
Species Information | |
Size | 40mm or 1.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central America: endemic to Lake Miragoane, southwestern Haiti. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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 | Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913 (pt 4) (art. 58), pp 1016, Pl. 101 (fig. 7). |
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. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 23 03:40 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:09) |