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amazonica, Poecilia Garman [S.] 1895:64, Pl. 4 (fig. 9) [Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 19 (pt 1); ref. 1538] Santa Cruz, ParĂ¡, Brazil. Lectotype: MCZ 168870 [ex MCZ 27573]. Paralectotypes: MCZ 27573 (127), 69635 (97); UMMZ 146750 [ex MCZ 27573] (5); USNM 120286 [ex MCZ 27573a] (6). Type catalog: Parenti et al. 1999:14 [ref. 24072]. Original description based on specimens of P. parae and P. branneri; lectotype selected by Lucinda et al. 2011:63 [ref. 31137] (a specimen of P. parae). •Valid as Poecilia amazonica Garman 1895 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:57 [ref. 7067], Rodriguez 1997:673 [ref. 23266], Parenti et al. 1999:14 [ref. 24072], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:567 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205]). •Synonym of Poecilia parae Eigenmann 1894 -- (Poeser 2003:144 [ref. 26783], Lucinda et al. 2011:63 [ref. 31137], Meyer 2015:264 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:94 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia parae Eigenmann 1894. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.


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