Found in loose aggregations in eddying currents or rapids, even leaping up out of the water to capture flying insects. Young occur in large number in the crevices of rocks along the banks, out of the current.
Physical description for Isthmian priapella is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Isthmian priapella is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Isthmian priapella is currently being compiled.
After about 28 days gestation, only 5 to 20 young are born.
Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 7.0 - 8.0; dH range: 9 - 19; non-migratory. Tropical; 25°C - 28°C Central America: endemic to Mexico.
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | isthmian priapella |
| 🌍CES | krásnotělka modrooká |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Приапелла |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Guayacon de Chimalapa |
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