surinamensis, Poecilia Valenciennes [A.] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:158, Pl. 51 (fig. 1) [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Suriname. Syntypes: MNHN B-0932 (5). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:29 [ref. 19576]. Also appeared in Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846:120 [ref. 1011]. Syntypes corrected by Huber 2019:119 [ref. 36941]. •Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:49 [ref. 7067], Poeser 2003:46 [ref. 26769], Poeser 2003:139 [ref. 26783], Poeser 2003:358 [ref. 27075], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:569 [ref. 27061], Koerber & Litz 2014:1 [ref. 33696], Huber 2019:119 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.