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Species related to Poecilia vivipara: [ 9 ] records

fasciata, Molinesia Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] 1844:36 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844; ref. 19738] Suriname [not Mexico]. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3472. Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:174 [ref. 19981]. Locality corrected by Paepke & Meyer 1995:286 [ref. 21889]. •Status uncertain -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:49 [ref. 7067]). •Synonym of Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes 1846 -- (Poeser 2003:161 [ref. 26783], Huber 2019:100 [ref. 36941]). •Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Paepke & Meyer 1995:285 [ref. 21889], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:569 [ref. 27061], Koerber & Litz 2014:1 [ref. 33696]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

unimaculata, Poecilia Valenciennes [A.] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:158, Pl. 51 (figs. 2, 5, 6 ) [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Rio de Janerio, Brazil. Syntypes: RMNH 2724 (2), MNHN B-0933 (3), B-0934 (5, now 6). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:30 [ref. 19576]. •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 2019:121 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

unipunctata, Poecilia Guérin-Méneville [F. E.] 1829-38:28, Pl. 47 (fig. 3) [Iconographie du Règne animal de G. Cuvier IV, Poissons; ref. 18162] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. No types known. Error for Poecilia unimaculata, could date to the figure.. •Species inquirenda in Poeciliidae -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:575 [ref. 27061]). • In the synonymy of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Poeser 2003:139 [ref. 26783], Koerber & Litz 2014:1 [ref. 33696], Huber 2019:121 [ref. 36941]). Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.

surinamensis, Molinesia Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] 1844:36 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844; ref. 19738] Mexico [erroneous, possibly Suriname]. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3473. Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:174 [ref. 19981]; not the same species as Poecilia surinamensis Valenciennes 1821. Locality corrected by Paepke & Meyer •Senior synonym of Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes 1846, but Molinesia surinamensis Müller & Troschel 1844 is secondarily preoccupied in Poecilia by Poecilia surinamensis Valenciennes 1821. •Synonym of Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes 1846 -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:568 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Poeser 2003:139 [ref. 26783], Huber 2019:119 [ref. 36941]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

poecilioides, Lebistes De Filippi [F.] 1861:70, Pl. 4 (figs. 6, 6a-d) [Archivio per la Zoologia, l'Anatomia e la Fisiologia v. 1; ref. 1328] Barbados, West Indies. No types known. •Synonym of Poecilia reticulata Peters 1859 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:56 [ref. 7067] as poeciloides). •Species inquirenda in Poeciliidae -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:575 [ref. 27061]). •Species incertae sedis in Poeciliinae -- (Lucinda & Reis 2005:47 [ref. 29205]). •Possibly a synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Poeser & Isbrücker 2002:49 [ref. 34635], Huber 2019:115 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

vivipara, Poecilia Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:452, Pl. 86 (lower fig.) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Suriname. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3465. Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:175 [ref. 19981], Paepke 1999:116 [ref. 24282]. •Valid as Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:49 [ref. 7067], Malabarba 1989:162 [ref. 14217], Cervigón 1991:205 [ref. 24472], Rodriguez 1997:673 [ref. 23266], Torelli et al. 1997:70 [ref. 24612], Aguilera 1998:47 [ref. 24221], Keith et al. 2000:70 [ref. 24547], Meyer & Radda 2000:76 [ref. 25029], Meyer et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26721], Lim et al. 2002:74 [ref. 28310], Poeser & Isbrücker 2002:49 [ref. 34635], Poeser 2003:46 [ref. 26769], Poeser 2003:139 [ref. 26783], Ghedotti & Wiley 2003:1157 [ref. 27019], Poeser 2003:358 [ref. 27075], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:569 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:72 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:86 [ref. 28131], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205], Di Dario et al. 2013:263 [ref. 37503], Phillip et al. 2013:20 [ref. 32896], Catelani et al. 2014:932 [ref. 37496], Koerber & Litz 2014:1 [ref. 33696] not Argentina, Ramos et al. 2014:5 [ref. 35321], Meyer 2015:277 [ref. 34698], Ho et al. 2016:Fig. 1 [ref. 34400], Palacios et al. 2016:232 [ref. 34629] in subgenus Poecilia, Bertaco et al. 2016:423 [ref. 34561], Costa et al. 2017:45 [ref. 35684], Figueiredo & Moreira 2018:443 [ref. 36088], Azevedo-Santos et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36506], Huber 2019:123 [ref. 36941], Reis et al. 2020:474 [ref. 38364], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Silva et al. 2020:13 [ref. 37809], Koerber et al. 2022:77 [ref. 39235], Carvalho-Filho 2023:92 [ref. 40480], Quintela et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40727]). Current status: Valid as Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: South America: Venezuela south to La Plata River, Argentina; also islands of the Lesser Antilles (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela); introduced in Puerto Rico (U.S.A.), Martinique (France) and some areas in Brazil. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

holacanthus, Neopoecilia Hubbs [C. L.] 1924:11 [Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 13; ref. 2231] Ponce and Fajardo; Arroyo and Hucares; Puerto Rico [an introduced stock]. Syntypes: FMNH 3240 (6). •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 2019:103 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

schneideri, Poecilia Valenciennes [A.] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:159 [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Suriname. No types known. Proposed as a replacement name for Poecilia vivipara. •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 2019:117 [ref. 36941]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Poecilia vivipara Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

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.