Description

Also known as South American Molly.

Found in schools, over shallow waters, of freshwater basins and rivers.
They feed on algae, insects, and mosquito larvae.
Length - 3cm
Depth - ?m
Widespread Central America, South America

A freshwater fish one of the most popular in the aquarium trade as they are easy to keep in various temperatures of water, are prolific live bearers as well as being very varied with their colourful and patterned tails.
They have also been introduced into various countries as a means of mosquito control. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/47220