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Poeciliidae

From Microcosm Aquarium Explorer

Trio of fancy guppies, two males and gravid female, top left. Aaron Norman

BioGroup:

Native range:

Taxonomic rank: Family

Common name: POECILIIDS


Total known Total profiles
Subfamilies 0 0
Genera 30 2
Species 293 17


Family members include the:

  • Guppies
  • Mollies
  • Swordtails
  • Platies
  • Mosquitofishes
  • Endler's Livebearer and others

ALSO:

  • Killifishes
  • Lampeyes


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Reference: Fishes of the World
Facts about PoeciliidaeRDF feed
Biogroup-Organism Freshwater Fishes  +, and Brackishwater Fishes  +
Common name POECILIIDS  +
Family taxonomic rank Family  +
Native range Northern South America  +, Central America  +, and Southeastern United States  +
Reference Fishes of the World  +
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