Neoheterandria elegans Henn, 1916
Orange dwarf toothcarp
Neoheterandria elegans
photo by Baesler, S.

Family:  Poeciliidae (Poeciliids), subfamily: Poeciliinae
Max. size:  2 cm TL (male/unsexed); 2.5 cm (female)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Rio Truando, a tributary of the Rio Atrato in Colombia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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