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Limia versicolor in Dominican Republic
Varicolored limia
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Limia versicolor   (Günther, 1866)
Family: Poeciliidae (Poeciliids)
, subfamily: Poeciliinae
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Order: Cyprinodontiformes  (rivulines, killifishes and live bearers)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name: Varicolored limia
Max. size: 3.3 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 13498); 4.5 cm SL (female)
Environment: demersal; non-migratory; pH range: 7 - 7.5; dH range: 5 - 12
Climate: tropical; 22 - 27°C
Global Importance:
Resilience:   High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution: Central America: Dominican Republic.
Biology:
Threatened: Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref: Lee, D.S., S.P. Platania and G.H. Burgess. 1983. (Ref. 13498)
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Dominican Republic country information
Common names: [ No common name ] Ref: 
Status: endemic Ref:  Rodriguez, C.M., 1997
Salinity: freshwater
Regulations: no regulations Ref: 
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Bani drainages (Ref. 27158). Recorded from Rio Haina and streams of southern slope of Dominican Republic (Ref. 13498). Also Ref. 26855.
Country
Information:
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/dr.html
National
 Fisheries
 Authority:
ww.cep.unep.org/rep_dom/Rep_Dom.htm#SEA-PESQUERO
Occurrences: Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref: Burgess, G.H. and R. Franz, 1989
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