Poeciliidae (Livebearers)

Poeciliidae (Livebearers)

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	Scientific Name	Common Name
	Alfaro cultratus (Regan 1908)	Knife Livebearer
	Belonesox belizanus (Kner 1860)	Pike Killifish
	Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Steindachner 1878)	Bishop Brachy
	Carlhubbsia stuarti (Rosen & Bailey 1959)	Banded Widow
	Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Jenyns 1842)	Ten-Spotted Livebearer
	Gambusia affinis affinis (Baird & Girard 1853)	Western Mosquito Fish
	Gambusia dominicensis (Regan 1913)	Dominican Gambusia
	Gambusia holbrooki (Girard 1859)	Eastern Mosquito Fish
	Gambusia nicaraguensis (Gunther 1866)	Nicaragua Gambusia
	Gambusia punctata (Poey 1854)	Cuban gambusia
	Gambusia puncticulata yucatana (Regan 1914)	Yuctan Gambusia
	Gambusia rachowi (Regan 1914)	Rochow's Mosquitofish
	Girardinus metallicus (Poey 1854)	Metallic Livebearer
	Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel 1848)	Common Twin Spot Livebearer
	Heterandria formosa (Girard 1859)	Least Killifish
	Limia melanogaster (Gunther 1866)	Blackbelly Limia
	Limia nigrofasciata (Regan 1913)	Blackbarred Limia
	Limia ornata (Regan 1913)	Ornate Limia
	Limia perugiae (Evermann & Clark 1906)	Perugia's Limia
	Limia vittata (Guichenot 1853)	Cuban Limia
	Phallichthys amates (Miller 1907)	Merry Widow Livebearer
	Phallichthys amates pittieri	Orange-Dorsal Livebearer
	Phalloceros caudimaculatus (Hensel 1868)	Dusky Millions Fish
	Phalloptychus januarius (Hensel 1868)	Barred Millionsfish
	Poecilia branneri (Eigenmann 1894)	Branner's Livebearer
	Poecilia latipinna (LeSueur 1821)	Sailfin Molly
	Poecilia picta (Regan 1913)	Variegated Mollie
	Poecilia reticulata (Peters 1860)	Guppy
	Poecilia sphenops (Valenciennes 1846)	Mexican Molly
	Poecilia velifera (Regan 1914)	Yucatan Molly
	Poecilia vivipara (Bloch & Schneider 1801)	One Spot Livebearer
	Poeciliopsis gracilis (Heckel 1848)	Porthole Livebearer
	Priapella intermedia (Alvarez & Carranza 1952)	Blue-Eyed Livebearer
	Quintana atrizona (Hubbs 1934)	Black-Barred Livebearer
	Xiphophorus cortezi (Rosen 1960)	Cortez Swordtail
	Xiphophorus hellerii (Heckel 1848)	Green Swordtail
	Xiphophorus maculatus (Gunther 1866)	Southern Platyfish
	Xiphophorus milleri (Rosen 1960)	Catemaco Platy
	Xiphophorus montezumae (Jordan & Snyder 1899)	Montezuma Swordtail
	Xiphophorus pygmaeus (Hubbs & Gordon 1943)	Pygmy Swordtail
	Xiphophorus signum (Rosen & Kallman 1969)	Comma Swordtail
	Xiphophorus variatus (Meek 1904)	Variable Platyfish
	Xiphophorus xiphidium (Gordon 1932)	Swordtail Platy

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