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elegans, Mollienesia Trewavas [E.] 1948:409, Pl. 1 (fig. 4); Figs. 1-2 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London v. 118 (pt 2); ref. 13077] Jarabocoa, San Domingo, Haiti, West Indies. Holotype: BMNH 1947.11.27.4-5 (1 of 2). Paratypes: BMNH 1947.11.27.4-5 (1 of 2, allotype). •Valid as Poecilia elegans (Trewavas 1948) -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:48 [ref. 7067], Lee et al. 1983:49 [ref. 22527], Rodriguez 1997:673 [ref. 23266], Meyer & Radda 2000:75 [ref. 25029], Meyer et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26721], Poeser 2003:151 [ref. 26783], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:567 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205], Meyer 2015:220 [ref. 34698], Palacios et al. 2016:232 [ref. 34629] in subgenus Curtipenis, Huber 2019:99 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Valid as Poecilia elegans (Trewavas 1948). Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae. Distribution: Central Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Habitat: freshwater.


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