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Species in the genus Pseudoxiphophorus: [ 14 ] records

anzuetoi, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] & Bailey [R. M.] in Rosen 1979:324, Figs. 5, 6, 11, 17, 21, 24, 25 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Río Achuelo, south side of Gualán, Río Motagua drainage, Zacapa, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36319. Paratypes: AMNH 1416 (7), 36321-27 (152), 35138 (99), 35145 (91), 35149-50 (8, 79), 35177 (20), 35215 (67); UMMZ (33 lots); USNM (5 lots, 103); LACM (278); ANSP (22). Type catalog: Parenti et al. 1999:11 [ref. 24072]. •Valid as Heterandria anzuetoi Rosen & Bailey 1979 -- (Parenti et al. 1999:11 [ref. 24072], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720], Matamoros et al. 2009:13 [ref. 31241], McMahan et al. 2013:447 [ref. 32422]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus anzuetoi (Rosen & Bailey 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:334 [ref. 34698], González-Murcia et al. 2019:297 [ref. 36544], Huber 2019:136 [ref. 36941], Angulo et al. 2023:63 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus anzuetoi (Rosen & Bailey 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Central America: Atlantic slope (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua). Habitat: freshwater.

attenuata, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] & Bailey [R. M.] in Rosen 1979:315, Figs. 4, 6, 8, 15, 21, 24, 26 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Río Candelaria Yalicar halfway between source and mouth, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36332. Paratypes: AMNH 32911 (67), 36333-34 (45, 23); UMMZ 190491 (23, now 17), 197091 (54). •Valid as Heterandria attenuata Rosen & Bailey 1979 -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus attenuatus (Rosen & Bailey 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Meyer 2015:337 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:136 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus attenuatus (Rosen & Bailey 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Candelaria Yalicar River drainage, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Habitat: freshwater.

bimaculatus, Poeciliodes Steindachner [F.] 1863:176 [15], Pl. 4 (figs. 2-2a) [Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften v. 48 (1. Abth.); ref. 4208] Mountain stream near Tepeyacac, Mexico [corrected to Teapa, boundary between Chiapas and Tabasco, Mexico]. Syntypes: (several). On p. 15 of separate. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:137 [ref. 36941]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

bimaculatus, Xiphophorus Heckel [J. J.] 1848:297, Pl. 9 (figs. 1-2) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 1 (pt 1-5) [1848]; ref. 2069] Veracruz, Mexico. Syntypes: NMW 59918 (4). •Valid as Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Rosen 1979:330 [ref. 22796], Gamboa Pérez 1992:317 [ref. 38704], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:47 [ref. 22290], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:121 [ref. 22947], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Nelson et al. 2004:104 [ref. 27807], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], Miller 2006:228 [ref. 28615], Scharpf 2007:19 [ref. 30398], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720], Matamoros et al. 2009:13 [ref. 31241], Page et al. 2013:109 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:137 [ref. 36941], López-Segovia et al. 2020:111 [ref. 38151]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Southern North America, Central America: Atlantic slope of Central America: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico. Widely introduced in Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.

cataractae, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] 1979:328, Figs. 7, 12, 18, 21, 24, 26 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Arroyo Sachicha, 20 kilometers northwest of Cobán, 6-8 kilometers north of Cancal, Río Usumacinta system, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36381. Paratypes: AMNH 24486 (93), 36357 (105); UMMZ 193888 (110). •Valid as Heterandria cataractae Rosen 1979 -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus cataractae (Rosen 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:340 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:137 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus cataractae (Rosen 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Upper Río Senizo, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Habitat: freshwater.

dirempta, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] 1979:329, Figs. 7, 13, 18, 21, 24, 26 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Tributary of Río Chajmaic, 15 kilometers south (by road) of Sebol, Río Usumacinta system, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36380. Paratypes: AMNH 24501 (4), 24564 (12), 36361-63 (16, 76, 102); UMMZ 187934 (91), 187940 (55), 187950 (262). •Valid as Heterandria dirempta Rosen 1979 -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus diremptus (Rosen 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:342 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:137 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus diremptus (Rosen 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Chajmaic River drainage, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Habitat: freshwater.

jonesii, Mollienesia Günther [A.] 1874:371 [5] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 14 (no. 83) (art. 47); ref. 2006] Lake Alcohuaca [Aljojuca], near Huamantla, Mexico, elevation 8000 feet [2385 meters]. Syntypes: BMNH 1873.1.13.2 (15). •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067]). •Valid as Heterandria jonesii (Günther 1874) -- (Rosen 1979:319 [ref. 22796] as jonesi, Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:48 [ref. 22290] as jonesi, Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Chen & Borowsky 2004:27 [ref. 27672] as jonesi, Nelson et al. 2004:104 [ref. 27807], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], Miller 2006:229 [ref. 28615], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:53 [ref. 29720], Scharpf 2007:19 [ref. 30398], Page et al. 2013:109 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus jonesii (Günther 1874) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:343 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus jonesii (Günther 1874). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Atlantic slope of Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.

litoperas, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] & Bailey [R. M.] in Rosen 1979:320, Figs. 4, 6, 9, 15, 21, 24 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Tributary of Río Cahabón, 1 kilometer north-northwest of Lanquín, Río Polochic system, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36328. Paratypes: AMNH 24489 (9), 24492 (33), 35003 (59), 36329-31 (2, 1, 16), 37666 (19); UMMZ 146106-07 (35), 190586 (2), 190753 (12), 197134 (38); USNM 114258 (3), 134585-86 (38, 152). Type catalog: Parenti et al. 1999:11 [ref. 24072]. •Valid as Heterandria litoperas Rosen & Bailey 1979 -- (Parenti et al. 1999:11 [ref. 24072], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus litoperas (Rosen & Bailey 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:345 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus litoperas (Rosen & Bailey 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Central Guatemala. Habitat: freshwater.

obliqua, Heterandria Rosen [D. E.] 1979:321, Figs. 5, 6, 10, 16, 21, 24, 26 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 162 (art. 5); ref. 22796] Upper Río San Ramón basin, Río Usumacinta system, Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Holotype: AMNH 36311. Paratypes: AMNH 24638 (11), 32909 (124), 32915 (10), 36313-18 (21, 43, 113, 17, 7, 13); UMMZ 188010 (1), 190507 (1), 190768 (7), 193893 (97), 193911 (39), 193935 (18), 197073 (11), 197079 (138). •Valid as Heterandria obliqua Rosen 1979 -- (Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:40 [ref. 29205], McEachran & DeWitt 2008:52 [ref. 29720]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus obliquus (Rosen 1979) -- (Radda 1985:128 [ref. 31261], Morales-Cazan & Albert 2012:22 [ref. 31911], Meyer 2015:347 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus obliquus (Rosen 1979). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Central western Guatemala. Habitat: freshwater.

pauciradiatus, Pseudoxiphophorus Regan [C. T.] 1904:256 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 13 (no. 76) (art. 30); ref. 15198] Orizaba, Mexico. Syntypes: BMNH 1894.1.27.19-26 (8). •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

peninsulae, Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus Hubbs [C. L.] 1936:230, Pl. 8 (fig. 1) [Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications No. 457 (art. 17); ref. 2247] Vicinity of Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico. Holotype: UMMZ 102078. Paratypes: UMMZ 102079 (1). •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

reticulatus, Pseudoxiphophorus Troschel [F. H.] in Müller 1865:638 (v. 3) [Reisen in den Vereinigten Staaten, Canada und Mexico; ref. 14184] Mexico. Holotype (unique): ZMB (lost). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:175 [ref. 19981]. •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

taeniatus, Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus var. Regan [C. T.] 1905:363 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 16 (no. 93) (art. 41); ref. 18456] San Domingo de Guzman, Atlantic Slope of southeastern Mexico. Syntypes: BMNH 1890.10.10.116-120 (now 6, was 5). •Synonym of Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:131 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:562 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848) -- (Meyer 2015:338 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:138 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel 1848). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

tuxtlaensis, Heterandria McEachran [J. D.] & DeWitt [T. J.] 2008:49, Figs. 1-4 [Zootaxa No. 1824; ref. 29720] South shore near Miniagua, Laguna Catemaco, Veracruz, Mexico. Holotype: UMMZ 248620. Paratypes: AMNH 242324 (15); IBUNAM 14632 (15); TCWC 762.03 (77); UMMZ 248621 (15); USNM 392813 [not 14632] (15). Plus non-type material. •Valid as Heterandria tuxtlaensis McEachran & DeWitt 2008 -- (Scharpf 2008:6 [ref. 30399], Page et al. 2013:109 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus tuxtlaensis (McEachran & DeWitt 2008) -- (Meyer 2015:348 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:139 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Pseudoxiphophorus tuxtlaensis (McEachran & DeWitt 2008). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Laguna Catemaco and tributaries, and Rio Grande de Catemaco, northern Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.