Cuban topminnow
📖 Overview
Prefers stagnant water in ponds, lakes and streams. Found in midwater and on the bottom, seldom at the surface, over soft bottoms, frequently with abundant aquatic vegetation. Feeds on aquatic vegetation, algae, detritus and insect larvae.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cuban topminnow is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cuban topminnow is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Cuban topminnow is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Cuban topminnow is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical Central America: Cuba.
🌿 Ecology
aquatic vegetation, algae, detritus and insect larvae
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
👥 Community & Contribute
No observations yet - be the first to log one!
View all observations for Cuban topminnow ↗Spotted incorrect or outdated data? Submit a correction and our editorial team will review it. Approved edits go live within 48 hours.
Found a factual error, broken data, or inappropriate content? Let us know and we will investigate promptly.