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Life Cycle

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After 28 days of gestation, this species gives birth to 10-30 young.
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Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits rapidly flowing, preferably torrential waters. Usually found in shallow waters about 20 to 50 cm deep. Feeds on insects. Lives along with livebearing Xiphophorus alvarezi only in the Rio Palenque.
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Biology

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Inhabits rapidly flowing, preferably torrential waters. Usually found in shallow waters about 20 to 50 cm deep. Feeds on insects. Lives along with livebearing Xiphophorus alvarezi only in the Rio Palenque.
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Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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Priapella compressa

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Priapella compressa, the Palenque priapella, is a species of freshwater fish within the family Poeciliidae. It is found in the Rio Grijalva system to the lower Rio Usumacinta basin in Chiapas in Mexico. This species reaches a length of 4.5 cm (1.8 in). [1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Priapella compressa" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Wischnath, L., 1993. Atlas of livebearers of the world. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., United States of America. 336 p.
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Priapella compressa: Brief Summary

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Priapella compressa, the Palenque priapella, is a species of freshwater fish within the family Poeciliidae. It is found in the Rio Grijalva system to the lower Rio Usumacinta basin in Chiapas in Mexico. This species reaches a length of 4.5 cm (1.8 in).

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