Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Black Line Mosquitofish, Gambusia vittata

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Family:	POECILIIDAE
Species:	Gambusia vittata, Flexipenis vittata
Common Name:	Black Line Mosquitofish
Size:	2” (5cm)
Habitat:	Central America: Atlantic side of Mexico.
Min Tank Size:	5 Gallons for a trio.
Diet:	Omnivorous, not demanding.
Behavior:	May be kept alone or in a school, preferably in a school.
Water:	Temperature 72 - 77°F (22 - 25°C); pH 6.5-7.8 dH range: 20
Care:	Well planted and well lit aquarium, with no large tank mates.
Communities:	Good
Suitability:	Good for beginners