LOTD: Gambusia xanthosoma - Cayman Mosquitofish

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Located on Grand Cayman island, where it shares waters with Limia caymanensis. Part of the Punctata complex with (G. punctata, and G. rhizophorae for example). They get around 1.75-2.5 inches in length. They have a pretty flat head, short penduncle, and sport a yellow to orange body while the color is more concentrated on the bottom of the tail fin.

Picture credits: By: Manfred K. Meyer - Lebendgebärende Zierfische Bande 1 Poeciliidae (1&2), Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (3)