Poeciliopsis viriosa Miller, 1960
Chubby livebearer
Poeciliopsis viriosa
photo by Artigas Azas, J.M.

Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  3.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 6.5 cm (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 3 - 10
Distribution:  Central America: Rio Ameca basin in Jalisco and south Nayarit to he Rio Mocorito in Sinaloa, Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 March 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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