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Scientific Name | Poecilia vittata Guichenot, 1853 |
Common Names | Cuban Limia Cuba-Kaerpfling (Germany) |
Type Locality | Cuba [probably Havana]. |
Pronunciation | vi tah tah |
Species Information | |
Size | 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central America: endemic to Cuba. |
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 | Sagra, R. de la, Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba, pp 146, Pl. 5 (fig. 1) |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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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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Last Update | 2020 Jan 23 11:59 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 05:12) |