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- rasborines and danionines are perhaps only rivalled by characids (tetras) and poecilid livebearers in their po****rity for community aquaria.[citation needed]...
- zero.)[more detail needed] Examples of hardy freshwater fish include Poecilids such as the guppy, molly, swordtail and platy, most species of betta,...
- readily, with females giving birth to a dozen or more fry every month. Some poecilids are cannibalistic and will eat any of their fry that are unable to flee...
- thought to have been extirpated from Egypt, the introduction of alien poecilid fish, agricultural pollution and increasing salinity are all thought to...
- Some species have also become important as laboratory animals. Cichlids, poecilids and zebra danios are especially important for studies on learning, mating...
- have a modified anal fin, the andropodium, similar to the gonopodium of poecilid livebearers, used to deliver sperm to the females. Although most egg laying...