Gambusia xanthosoma Greenfield, 1983
Cayman gambusia

Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  3.44 cm SL (male/unsexed); 3.58 cm SL (female)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish, non-migratory
Distribution:  Central America: Grand Cayman Island.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 29 April 2020 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known only from the type locality: mosquito control ditch constructed along a road opposite the Taraquin Manor at West Bay, Grand Caymand Island (Ref. 13498).


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