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.