Striped gambusia
📖 Overview
Overview information for Striped gambusia is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Striped gambusia is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Striped gambusia is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Striped gambusia is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Striped gambusia is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical Central America: known only from Jamaica.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Striped Gambusia |
| 🌍CES | gambusie černoploutvá |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haplochilus melanopleurus | Günther | 1866 | Synonym |
| Poecilia melanopleura | Bleeker | 1860 | Heterotypic |
| Poecilia melapleura | Gosse | 1851 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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