Blackbanded Limia

Limia melanonotata Nichols & Myers 1923

Limia melanonotata (Blackbanded Limia) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family livebearers. Individuals can grow to 6 cm.

EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
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- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Central America: endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic)
habitat includes
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freshwater
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migratory status
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no
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- Definition: This statement is false; the answer to this question is no.
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standard length
- URI: http://purl.org/obo/owlATOL_0001659
- Definition: length of a fish measured from the tip of the snout to the posterior end of the last vertebra or to the posterior end of the midlateral portion of the hypural plate. Simply put, this measurement excludes the length of the caudal fin
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6 cm

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