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| Scientific Name | Poeciliopsis viriosa Miller, 1960 |
| Common Name | Chubby Livebearer |
| Type Locality | Spring-fed creek about 4.5 miles southwest of Las Palmas, Jalisco, northwestern Mexico, 20°48'N, 105°10'W, elevation 180 feet. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Central America: Rio Ameca basin in Jalisco and south Nayarit to he Rio Mocorito in Sinaloa, Mexico. Log in to view data on a 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 no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 619, pp 4, Pl. 2 (figs. A-B). |
| 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 | 2014 Nov 05 06:38 (species record created: 2011 Apr 14 04:48) |