Yaguajal limia
📖 Overview
Yaguajal limia (Limia yaguajali), first described by Rivas, 1980 is a tiny fish in the family Poeciliidae (order Cyprinodontiformes). Adults typically reach 3.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Endangered.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Yaguajal limia is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Yaguajal limia is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory. Tropical Central America: Rio Yaguajal, Dominican Republic.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Yaguajal limia.
🔍 Similar Species
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