Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Poeciliidae Bonaparte, 1831

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RAS taxon details

Poeciliidae Bonaparte, 1831

AphiaID

154389 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154389)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cyprinodontiformes

Direct children (5)

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Subfamily Poeciliinae Bonaparte, 1831
1. Genus Gambusia Poey, 1854
2. Genus Phalloceros Eigenmann, 1907
3. Genus Poecilia Bloch & Schneider, 1801
4. Genus Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Poeciliidae Bonaparte, 1831. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154389 on 2025-04-10

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Poeciliidae Bonaparte, 1831. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154389 on 2025-04-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-18 08:19:08Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2005-05-27 07:39:43Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2015-04-17 08:48:21Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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