Mangrove gambusia (Gambusia rhizophorae)

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General data
- Main name: Mangrove gambusia
- Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
- Habitat: Freshwater
- Native: North America
Classification
- Genus: Gambusia - Gambusia
- Family: Poeciliidae - Poeciliids
- Order: Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
Description
North America: southeastern Florida in USA and Cuba. Max lengt : 5.cm TL Inhabits tidal creeks under high-storied red mangroves. Vulnerable because of its highly specific habitat requirements. Viviparous.