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Limia is a genus of livebearing fishes belonging to the Cyprinodontiform family Poeciliidae, which includes other livebearers such as platys, swordtails (genus Xiphophorous), guppies and mollies (genus Poecilia). They are found in fresh and brackish water. Of the 21 described Limia species, 17 are endemic to Hispaniola, one is found on both Hispaniola and Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Venezuela have an endemic species each. Limias are popular in aquaria among more advanced hobbyists.
The Limia River (Lima in Portuguese, ) is in Galicia, Spain, and Portugal, with a length of .
The source of the Limia is Talariño Mountain at above sea level, close to the Paradiña village in the Sarreaus municipality ( Ourense, Spain). It crosses the border into Portugal close to the Lindoso village, and reaches the Atlantic near Viana do Castelo.
The Romans identified the Limia with the mythical Lethe.
Limia is a genus of livebearing fishes belonging to the Cyprinodontiform family Poeciliidae.
Limia may also refer to:
- Limia River, a river in Galicia, Spain, and Portugal
- Limia, Mozambique, a village in Ancuabe District in Cabo Delgado Province in northeastern Mozambique
- A Limia, a comarca in the Province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain
- A Baixa Limia, a comarca in the Province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain
- Baixa Limia – Serra do Xurés, a natural park in the Province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain
- Limia Cattle, a breed from the Province of Ourense
- Alejandro Limia (born 1975), Argentine footballer
Usage examples of "limia".
You and Limia are so much alike I can’t figure out why she can’t understand about … about us.
He had gone rigid, eyes staring at nothing, in that moment resembling Limia, feature for feature, his expression of rejection and repudiation exactly like hers.
You and Limia are so much alike I can't figure out why she can't understand about.