Gambusia Poey [F.] 1854:382, 390 Fem. Gambusia punctata Poey 1854. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently designated first by Bleeker 1864:140 [ref. 4859], also by Jordan & Copeland 1877:142 [ref. 5961]. On Official List (Opinion 375). •Valid as Gambusia Poey 1854 -- (Rivas 1963 [ref. 3761], Rosen & Bailey 1963:90 [ref. 7067], Greenfield 1983 [ref. 8337], Paxton et al. 1989:346 [ref. 12442], Parenti & Rauchenberger 1989:8 [ref. 13538], Rauchenberger 1989:3 [ref. 15687], Pan et al. in Pan et al. 1991:326 [ref. 23876], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:618 [ref. 21581], Savvaitova & Reshetnikov 1998:107 [ref. 23592], Parenti 1999:2200 [ref. 24784], Dyer 2000:89 [ref. 26678], Ghedotti 2000:11 [ref. 27228], Ghedotti & Wiley 2003:1156 [ref. 27019], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:558 [ref. 27061], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:178 [ref. 28183], Hoese & Gates 2006:742 [ref. 28997], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], Scharpf 2007:16 [ref. 30398], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:482 [ref. 29996], Pérez León & Schmitter Soto 2007:167 [ref. 32537], Minckley & Marsh 2009:253 [ref. 31114], Coad 2010:251 [ref. 36620], Marshall 2011:198 [ref. 31755], Kottelat 2013:300 [ref. 32989], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:894 [ref. 34062], McDowall & Stewart 2015:971 [ref. 34275], Zhang et al. 2016:212 [ref. 34477], Meyer 2015:52 [ref. 34698], Esmaeili et al. 2017:92 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:74 [ref. 36089], Fricke et al. 2018:108 [ref. 35805], Huber 2019:58 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Gambusia Poey 1854. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.