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Title: Sailfin Molly Courtship. Mexico
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A male sailfin molly: Poecilia velifera) displays his large flag-like dorsal fin while courting a female, in a freshwater cenote (or limestone sinkhole). Garden Of Eden Cenote, Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Mexico.
This species has internal fertilisation and gives birth to live young.
This species has internal fertilisation and gives birth to live young.
- behaviour
- cave
- cavern
- cenote
- courtship
- freshwater
- Garden Of Eden Cenote
- mating
- Mexico
- quintana roo
- reproduction
- sailfin molly: Poecilia velifera
- spawning
- tropical
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- Yucatan
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