Poecilia elegans
Poecilia elegans, the elegant molly, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Poeciliidae.[3] It is endemic to the Dominican Republic.[3]
Poecilia elegans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Genus: | Poecilia |
Species: | P. elegans |
Binomial name | |
Poecilia elegans | |
Synonyms | |
Mollienesia elegans Trewavas, 1948 |
References
- T.J. 2021. Poecilia elegans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T125979665A125986563. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T125979665A125986563.en. Downloaded on 08 April 2021.
- Trewavas, E. 1948. Cyprinodont fishes of San Domingo, Island of Haiti. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118 (pt 2), pages 408–415, Pl. 1.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Poecilia elegans" in FishBase. August 2019 version.
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