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species of the
genera Poecilia and
Gambusia for
mosquito control, though,
poeciliids can
today be
found in all
tropical and
subtropical areas of the world...
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Poecilia sphenops,
called the
molly or
Mexican molly, is a
poeciliid fish
inhabiting freshwater streams and
coastal brackish waters from
Mexico to El...
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Xenophallus umbratilis is a
species of
poeciliid fish
native to the
countries of
Nicaragua and
Costa Rica. This
species grows to a
length of 4.5 centimetres...
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Xiphophorus milleri, the
Catemaco platyfish, is a
poeciliid fish
endemic to Mexico's Lake
Catemaco and its tributaries. As it has
traits of both swordtails...
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Xiphophorus cortezi, the
delicate swordtail, is a
species of
poeciliid fish from Mexico.
Named after the
Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, Xiphophorus...
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Limia melanogaster, the black-bellied or blue limia, is a
poeciliid fish from Jamaica. It
inhabits fast-flowing streams. It is a rare
livebearer in modern...
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Plataplochilus is a
genus of
poeciliid fishes native to
Middle Africa.
There are
currently six
recognized species in this genus:
Plataplochilus cabindae...
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Cnesterodon hypselurus, the
Cilida toothcarp, is a
species of
poeciliid native to the
Paranapanema River basin in Brazil. This
species reaches a length...
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Poropanchax is a
genus of
small poeciliid fishes native to Africa.
There are
currently six
recognized species in this genus:
Poropanchax brichardi (Poll...
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Poecilia petenensis, the Petén molly, is a
poeciliid fish
species endemic to Guatemala. The Petén
molly is a short-finned
molly (part of the Poecilia...