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Rivulus cylindraceus Poey, 1860

Green rivulus
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Cuba country information

Common names: Cuban Rivulus, Rivulo Cubano
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from eastern and western Cuba including Isla de la Juventud (Ref. 27158). Found in upland streams (Ref. 4537). Abundant in rivers and lakes with clear water and abundant vegetation throughout western Cuba (Ref. 13498). Also Ref. 27139.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/cu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Claro, R. and L.R. Parenti, 2001
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names প্রচলিত নাম সমূহ | প্রতিনাম সমূহ | Catalog of Fishes(গণ , প্রজাতি ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Rivulidae (Rivulines) > Rivulinae
Etymology: Rivulus: Latin, rivus = stream (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Poey.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range বাস্তুসংস্থান

; স্বাদু পানি সমুদতলে ভাসমান বেনথোপেলাজিক ; pH range: 7.0 - 7.0; dH range: 7 - 9; অ_ পরিযায়ী.   Tropical; 22°C - 24°C (Ref. 1672)

বিতরণ দেশ সমূহ | এফ এ ও এলাকাসমূহ | বাস্তুতন্ত্র | দৃষ্টিগোচর | Point map | প্রচলন | Faunafri

Central America: coastal river basins of Cuba.

আকৃতি / ওজন / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.5 cm TL পুরুষ/ লিঙ্গ অনিধর্ারিত ; (Ref. 36579)

জীববিজ্ঞান     শব্দকোষ (উদাহরণ স্বরূপ epibenthic)

Found in upland streams (Ref. 4537). Abundant in rivers and lakes with clear and abundant vegetation (Ref. 13498). Not a seasonal killifish. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).

Life cycle and mating behavior পরিপক্কতা | প্রজনন | ডিম ছাড়া | ডিমসমূহ | ডিম্বধারন ক্ষমতা | শুককীট

Main reference Upload your references | সূত্র সংখ্যা | সমম্বয়কারী : Costa, Wilson J.E.M. | সহযোগী

Costa, W.J.E.M., 2003. Rivulidae (South American Annual Fishes). p. 526-548. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36579)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 28 May 2020

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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