Pseudoxiphophorus litoperas
Pseudoxiphophorus litoperas (Rosen & Bailey, 1979)
Cahabón toothcarp


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Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  5.8 cm SL (male/unsexed); 7 cm (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Central America: Polochic River basin, including both Polochic River and Cahabón River as far as streams flowing into Izabal Lake in Alta Verapaz and Izaba, Guatemala.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 October 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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