Porthole livebearer
Poeciliopsis gracilis
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A livebearer from Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico.
- Scientific name
- Poeciliopsis gracilis
- Family
- Poeciliidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Poeciliidae
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Gambusia heckeli, Girardinus pleurospilus, Priapichthys letonai, Xiphophorus gracilis
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte
Water
- Temperature
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7.8
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 9 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Livebearer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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