Description

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Common Names

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Dværgtandkarpe , Danish , Denmark

Least killifish , English , USA

Midget Livebearer , English , USA

Mosqu , English , USA

Harilik kääbuskala , Estonian , Estonia

Kääpiöhammaskarppi , Finnish , Finland

Zwergkärpfling , German , Germany

美丽异小鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

美麗異小鮰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Drobniczka jedniodniówka , Polish , Poland

Geterandiya , Russian , Russia

Dvärgtandkarp , Swedish , Sweden

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cyprinodontiformes

Family: Poeciliidae

Genus: Heterandria

Species: Heterandria formosa (Girard, 1859)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Adults inhabit heavily vegetated standing to slow-flowing fresh and brackish water. They feed on worms, crustaceans and plant matter (Ref. 7020). A truly viviparous fish (Ref. 45952).

Habitat

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brackish