Tiburon Limia (Limia tridens)

Fish in the family Poeciliidae. Easy care. Freshwater.

Tiburon Limia

Quick facts

Scientific nameLimia tridens
FamilyPoeciliidae
Also known asThreespot Limia
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
DietOmnivore
Adult size2.4 in
Minimum tank size15 gallons
Water parametersTemp 72-82°F, pH 7.4-8.4, GH 15-30 dGH

Appearance

Slender limia with dark flank markings and yellow-tinged fins in males. Subtle wild-type coloration.

Difficulty and care for the Tiburon Limia

Easy

Origin and habitat

Hispaniola

Keeper notes

Peaceful schooling limia; community-safe. Males display in groups.

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